INEOS · 2022–present
INEOS Grenadier
The Ineos Grenadier is an off-road utility vehicle designed and produced by Ineos Automotive. It went into production in October 2022. The Grenadier was designed to be a modern replacement for the original Land Rover Defender, with boxy bodywork, a steel ladder chassis, beam axles with long-travel progressive-rate coil spring suspension (front and rear), and powered by a petrol BMW B58 or diesel BMW B57 inline six turbocharged engine.
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UK fuel mix: —. Records from the VCA fuel & emissions archive.
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UK vehicles on the road
1,429 licensed and 56 SORN (1,485 total) at 2025 Q4.
| Year (latest quarter) | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 844 |
| 2024 | 1,174 |
| 2025 | 1,485 |
DfT/DVLA VEH0120 vehicle licensing statistics, source ↗, Open Government Licence v3.0. Small counts are rounded or suppressed at source.
US safety recalls
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25V147000 2025-03-06 · model years 2024
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HANDLE:EXTERIOR
Ineos Automotive Americas, LLC (Ineos) is recalling certain 2024 Grenadier vehicles. The door button mechanism may have been assembled without a sufficient application of grease, preventing the door from fully latching.
Remedy: Ineos will replace the door button assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 12, 2025. Owners may contact Ineos customer service at 1-833-494-4748.
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23V903000 2023-12-29 · model years 2024
STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Ineos Automotive Americas, LLC (Ineos) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Grenadier vehicles. Non-locking nuts may have been mistakenly installed on the steering rod ball joint.
Remedy: Dealers will install locking steering rod ball joint nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 25, 2024. Owners may contact Ineos customer service at 1-919-296-3626.
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23V828000 2023-12-07 · model years 2024
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Ineos Automotive Americas, LLC (Ineos) is recalling certain 2024 Grenadier vehicles equipped with the auxiliary switch package relay. The relay control wire may have been trapped under the relay power cable connection fastener during assembly, which can potentially damage the relay control wire insulation and result…
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and secure the wiring, and repair or replace any damaged wiring as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 25, 2024. Owners may contact Ineos customer service at…
NHTSA recalls database (US government, public domain). Recalls apply to US-market vehicles; check the manufacturer for your country.
Sources
- Wikidata / Wikipedia profiles — https://models.autoculturesociety.com/cars/Q85769409CC0 / CC BY-SA 4.0
- UK Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA) fuel & emissions data — https://carfueldata.vehicle-certification-agency.gov.uk/Open Government Licence v3.0
- DfT/DVLA VEH0120 licensing statistics — https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/vehicle-licensing-statistics-data-tablesOpen Government Licence v3.0
- NHTSA recalls database — https://www.nhtsa.gov/recallsUS Government public domain
- Car Model Index — https://models.autoculturesociety.com/Compiled record. Sources that do not permit reuse are not copied; this index is credited instead.