Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY
95V099000RANGE ROVER NA., INC.from 12/01/1994 to 01/01/1995V (Vehicle)15505/30/1995MFRLAND ROVER05/16/199505/22/1995
Defect SummaryAt 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 SummaryThe nuts can loosen, ultimately causing the disconnection of one or both of the driveshafts resulting in loss of control of the vehicle.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace the hardware on the involved vehicles with hardware of the appropriate specifications.
NotesSystem: 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
12E010000JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, LLC E (Equipment)180MFRLAND ROVER03/15/201203/15/2012
Defect SummaryJaguar 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 SummaryIf 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 SummaryLand 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.
NotesLand 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


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
41/01/96US12/31/199650644Pride - transfer gearbox lever bolt. *tw05/27/1997
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - LEVER AND LINKAGE - FLOOR SHIFT
44/02/96US12/13/199650665Pride - shifter e clip replacement. *tw05/27/1997
44//US12/20/199650651Pride - shifter e clip replacement. *tw05/27/1997
POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
37010306/06/200310001637Oil seepage from manual transmission front cover. improved manual transmission sealing. *tt06/17/2003

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
04/05/20001
 Front pinon and oil seals failed in power train,causing leakage. yh
POWER TRAIN - TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
07/15/20041
 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