| Auto Recall Date: |
JAN 23, 2002 |
| Vehicle Component: |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Model Affected |
DISCOVERY II |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
64925
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
JAN 23, 2002
Vehicle Component:
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
64925
Model Affected
2002 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY II
2002 Land Rover Discovery Series II Defect Summary:
ON SOME SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE ACCELERATOR CABLE COULD HAVE BECOME KINKED DURING VEHICLE ASSEMBLY, RESULTING IN CHAFFING OF THE CABLE. CONTINUED CHAFFING CAN LEAD TO BREAKAGE OF THE INTERIOR CABLE STRANDS.
Defect Consequence:
BREAKAGE OF THE CABLE STRANDS CAN RESULT IN THE THROTTLE BEING STUCK IN THE OPEN POSITION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE DAMAGED CABLES WHERE NECESSARY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 6, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-301-731-9040.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
64925
Notes:
LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, INC.
| Auto Recall Date: |
JAN 06, 2004 |
| Vehicle Component: |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Model Affected |
DISCOVERY II |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
5264
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
JAN 06, 2004
Vehicle Component:
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
5264
Model Affected
2002 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY II
2002 Land Rover Discovery Series II Defect Summary:
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE ACTIVE CORNERING ENHANCEMENT (ACE) PUMP BANJO BOLT LOOSES TORQUE AND ALLOWS FLUID TO LEAK PAST THE JOINT.
Defect Consequence:
THE FLUID FROM THE PUMP JOINT CAN IGNITE, RESULTING IN AN UNDER HOOD FIRE.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES FOR LEAKAGE. IF NO LEAKAGE IS EVIDENT, THE BANJO BOLT WILL BE RE-TIGHTENED. IF LEAKAGE IS EVIDENT, THE BANJO BOLT AND DOWTY WASHERS WILL BE REPLACED. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-800-637-6837.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
5264
Notes:
LAND ROVER B149
| Auto Recall Date: |
JAN 06, 2004 |
| Vehicle Component: |
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK |
| Model Affected |
DISCOVERY II |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
100174
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
JAN 06, 2004
Vehicle Component:
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
100174
Model Affected
2002 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY II
2002 Land Rover Discovery Series II Defect Summary:
CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARDS NO. 105, "HYDRAULIC AND ELECTRIC BRAKE SYSTEMS," AND NO. 135, "PASSENGER CAR BRAKE SYSTEMS." THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) MODULATOR VALVE COVER RETAINING BOLTS CAN CRACK DUE TO STRESSES TRANSMITTED BY THE FLEXING VALVE COVERS.
Defect Consequence:
THIS CAN PRODUCE AN UNEXPECTED INCREASE IN STOPPING DISTANCE, WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR TOTAL LOSS OF SERVICE BRAKING FUNCTION, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL STRENGTHEN THE ABS MODULATOR ASSEMBLY VALVE COVERS AND REPLACE THE RETAINING BOLTS. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXEPCTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-800-637-6837.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
100174
Notes:
LAND ROVER B148