DC-DC Converter Failure

Recalls highlight potential failures of the DC-DC converter, particularly in MHEV models. This can result in loss of drive power and exterior lighting. The remedy for this issue has faced delays, increasing owner risk. Estimated repair cost: $800 - $2000.

Infotainment Screen Blanking

Software-related recalls address the infotainment screen going blank, which can impact rearview camera functionality and violate safety standards. Regular software updates are crucial. Estimated repair cost: $500 - $1200.

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2024 Land Rover Defender Maintenance guide

Name: Maintenance dataset for 2024 Land Rover Defender
Creator: Carfocal

v1.0Updated Jun 11, 2026Ethan Miller4 Sources Analyzed1 Critical Recalls

MAINTENANCE SUMMARY

The 2024 Land Rover Defender, with an average reliability verdict, requires diligent maintenance. Focus on potential oil filter housing leaks and DC-DC converter issues, which have critical and moderate severity recalls respectively.

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Reliability Score

Est. Annual Maintenance Cost

$300 - $600

TSBs & Recalls

9 TSBs | 14 Recalls

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Key Takeaways

Average reliability rating necessitates attentive maintenance.
Focus on potential oil filter housing leaks and DC-DC converter issues.

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