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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POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
95V099000 | RANGE ROVER NA., INC. | from 12/01/1994 to 01/01/1995 | V (Vehicle) | 155 | 05/30/1995 | MFR | LAND ROVER | 05/16/1995 | 05/22/1995 | |||||||
Defect Summary | At port of entry, a quality overcheck of the differential pinion shaft torque was performed. this check required the removal of the driveshafts. when the driveshafts were reinstalled, the wrong sized nuts were used. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The nuts can loosen, ultimately causing the disconnection of one or both of the driveshafts resulting in loss of control of the vehicle. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the hardware on the involved vehicles with hardware of the appropriate specifications. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: powertrain; axle assembly.vehicle description: multipurpose vehicles.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, please contact range rover at 1-301-731-9040. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DRIVESHAFT | ||||||||||||||||
12E010000 | JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, LLC | E (Equipment) | 180 | MFR | LAND ROVER | 03/15/2012 | 03/15/2012 | |||||||||
Defect Summary | Jaguar land rover north america, inc. (land rover) is recalling certain rear driveshaft couplings, land rover branded part number tvf100010, manufactured from april 2011 through november 2011, sold for use as service parts for certain model year 1995-1999 discovery, 1999-2004 discovery ii, and 1995 range rover classic vehicles. some of the rear driveshaft couplings may not have been manufactured to the required engineering design specifications and may exhibit the onset of joint separation, precluded by drive line vibration. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If this increased vibration warning sign is ignored, catastrophic failure of the drive coupling can occur. the driveshaft may detach from the vehicle while in motion resulting in loss of drive and loss of transmission park functionality, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash and/or injury. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Land rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected rear driveshaft couplers free of charge. the recall is expected to begin on or about april 23, 2012. owners may contact jaguar land rover north america at 1-201-818-8500. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Land rover's recall campaign number is p024.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
41/01/96US | 12/31/1996 | 50644 | Pride - transfer gearbox lever bolt. *tw | 05/27/1997 | |
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - LEVER AND LINKAGE - FLOOR SHIFT | |||||
44/02/96US | 12/13/1996 | 50665 | Pride - shifter e clip replacement. *tw | 05/27/1997 | |
44//US | 12/20/1996 | 50651 | Pride - shifter e clip replacement. *tw | 05/27/1997 | |
POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | |||||
370103 | 06/06/2003 | 10001637 | Oil seepage from manual transmission front cover. improved manual transmission sealing. *tt | 06/17/2003 |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | |||
04/05/2000 | 1 | ||
Front pinon and oil seals failed in power train,causing leakage. yh | |||
POWER TRAIN - TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) | |||
07/15/2004 | 1 | ||
While driving 20 mph consumer heard a loud squeaking noise, and the vehicle jerked uncontrollably. consumer was able to maintain control of the vehicle, and drove it to a garage for inspection. mechanic determined that the transfer case needed to be replaced. *ak |