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SALEWEEE0P2173241 — 2023 Land Rover Defender — auction IAAI | MaxUsAutos

2023 Land Rover Defender

Lot #43138338 · VIN SALEWEEE0P2173241

🇺🇸 IAAIEngine DamageKeys included

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Auction IAAI · Lot #43138338

Expected lot price≈ 22 800 USDMarket-value estimate. Final price ±20%.

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Estimated turnkey price in Ukraine1 734 579 ₴≈ 38 876 USD

1 · Auction price22 800 USD

2 · Shipping + insurance3 250 USD

3 · Import duty + excise + VAT9 946 USD

4 · MaxUsAutos services + broker1 990 USD

5 · Certification + registration191 USD

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Reliability & recalls

Common problems: Land Rover Defender 2023

Official recalls

Seat Belts
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2022-23 Land Rover Defender, Discovery, Discovery Sport and 2022 Range Rover Sport and Range Rover Velar vehicles. The driver and front passenger seat belt pretensioners may be damaged, which can cause the seat belts to not properly restrain occupants.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the front seat belt assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2022. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N720.
NHTSA campaign: 22V523000
Engine And Engine Cooling
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Range Rover Sport, 2020-2023 Range Rover, Defender, 2022-2023 Discovery, and 2023 Range Rover Velar vehicles. The engine cam carrier oil channel may be blocked, which can lead to an oil leak.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the engine cam carrier and related components as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2023. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N763.
NHTSA campaign: 23V044000
Child Seat
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2023 Land Rover Defender 130 vehicles equipped with third-row seats. The third-row seatback latch may not latch properly, reducing the strength of a child seat installed to the top tether.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the third-row seat frame and components, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2023. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N768.
NHTSA campaign: 23V137000
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2023 Land Rover Defender 130 vehicles modified for the TRek Off-Road Competition. The brake calipers may not be reinstalled properly, allowing the brake calipers to detach.
Remedy: Dealers will reinstall the brake calipers, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 18, 2024. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N848.
NHTSA campaign: 23V789000