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1998 Land Rover Range Rover Recalls

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1998 Land Rover Range Rover Recalls

Auto Recall Date:
OCT 16, 2000

Vehicle Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSE
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 25033
Model Affected
1998 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER

1998 Land Rover Range Rover Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. COOLANT SYSTEM LEAKS HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED IN AREAS WHERE THE COOLANT COULD BE SUBJECTED TO ELEVATED TEMPERATURES.

Defect Consequence:
CONSEQUENTLY, THE FLUID COULD IGNITE CAUSING AN UNDER-HOOD FIRE.

Remedy:
DEALERS WILL MAKE A SERIES OF MODIFICATIONS TO SEVERAL UNDERHOOD HOSE COMPONENTS TO ELIMINATE THE RELEASE OF ENGINE COOLANT.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
25033

Notes:
LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, INC. D221/D222
Auto Recall Date:
JAN 19, 1999

Vehicle Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 20426
Model Affected
1998 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER

1998 Land Rover Range Rover Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. AS A RESULT OF WATER INGRESS AND SUBSEQUENT ICE BLOCKAGE, THE TRANSMISSION BREATHER TUBE CAN BECOME CLOGGED, EXPELLING TRANSMISSION FLUID FROM THE DIPSTICK TUBE ONTO HOT ENGINE COMPONENTS.

Defect Consequence:
THIS LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, CAN RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.

Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE TRANSMISSION BREATHER TUBE FROM THE INNER FENDER AND A SECTION OF THE HOSE WILL BE CUT AT AN ANGLE. THIS ACTION WILL REMOVE THE END OF THE BREATHER TUBE FROM ANY POOLED WATER AND WILL ELIMINATE WATER DROPLETS FROM CLINGING TO THE END OF THE TUBE.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
20426

Notes:
ROVER GROUP, LIMITED
Auto Recall Date:
JUL 01, 1998

Vehicle Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 22870
Model Affected
1998 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER

1998 Land Rover Range Rover Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. CERTAIN UNDERHOOD HOSE AND TUBING COMPONENTS CAN FAIL ALLOWING FLUID TO LEAK, SUCH AS ENGINE COOLANT, WINDSHIELD WIPER FLUID, AND AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID.

Defect Consequence:
THIS LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, CAN RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.

Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THESE VEHICLES AND REPLACE THESE COMPONENTS. NOTE THAT NOT ALL COMPONENTS WILL NEED TO BE REPLACED.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
22870

Notes:
ROVER GROUP, LIMITED