Land Rover 3500
Model 3500 made by Land Rover got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning service brakes, hydraulic .
Model 1980
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - MASTER CYLINDER | ||||||||||||||||
| 80V107000 | JAGUAR CARS | from 06/01/1979 to 08/01/1980 | V (Vehicle) | 1300 | 09/04/1981 | MFR | LAND ROVER | 08/15/1980 | 08/21/1980 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The possibility exists that under high ambient/underhood temperatures, a chemical action may take place between any water content in the brake fluid and the brake spring in the master cylinder secondary piston chamber. as a result of this chemical action, a gas develops (hydrogen) which displaces the brake fluid causing a progressive increase in brake master cylinder piston travel with subsequent decrease in the efficiency of the rear braking system. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The dealer will replace the brake master cylinder on the involved vehicles at no charge to owner. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: service brakes; hydraulic, master cylinder pistons.consequences of defect: a decrease in rear brake efficiency would lengthen thestopping distance of vehicle, and in a sudden stop situation, could result inan accident. | |||||||||||||||