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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | ||||||||||||||||
| 00V377000 | LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, INC. | from 07/01/1998 to 09/30/2000 | V (Vehicle) | 59445 | 01/04/2001 | MFR | LAND ROVER | 11/16/2000 | 11/29/2000 | 571 | 114 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: certain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 114, theft protection. water contamination of the automatic transmission oil can lead to various failure modes of the transmission. one of these failure models results in incorrect operation of the park lock function that could allow a vehicle to roll away if parked without the handbrake properly set. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Unintentional vehicle movement could result in a crash or personal injury. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will check the park lock function; reposition the automatic transmission breather tube; and test the automatic transmission fluid and flush if necessary. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification began january 4, 2001.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 1-800-637-6837.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - COOLING UNIT AND LINES | |||||
| SRE0009 | 12/08/2000 | 615999 | Some vehicles may experience condensation from the air conditioning and water from deep wading can flow over the transmission and collect on the transmission breather tube. it can then migrate up the transmission tube. over time thes | 02/07/2001 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||
| 11/07/2005 | 95181 | 1 | |
| Dt: the contact states there is nhtsa recall 00v377000 concerning automatic transmission for a vehicle that is in dealer's shop being repaired. this vehicle is experiencing the same problems as indicated in the recall. *ak | |||
| 11/01/2000 | 11/01/1999 | ||
| I was told my my land rover dealer that they have had a rash of incidents where a driver backed up his vehicle, didn't come to a complete stop, and broke the transmission. i am writing this becausei felt it imperative you be advised of a situation that involves a product defect that directly impacts the safety of passengers in land rover products. is because. *ak | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - COOLING UNIT AND LINES | |||
| 07/09/2004 | 4 | 07/09/2004 | |
| Dt: the consumer owns a 1999 range rover. she states that since she purchased the vehicle and have been having problems with the vehicle, such as abs light staying on/oil leakage/engine problems/radiator, failure, and transmission cooler line problems.*ak the consumers air bag fault light has been on every since she purchased the vehicle. the vehicle fluids have been changed several times such as trans cooler, oil cooler, brake fluid, motor coolant, etc.*sb | |||
| POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | |||
| 08/01/2007 | 134000 | 1 | 11/03/2006 |
| Tl*the contact owns a 1999 land rover range rover. while stopped at a red light, the vehicle would not accelerate when the accelerator pedal was depressed. the engine continued to run. there were no warning indicator lights illuminated. the vehicle was towed to the dealer and they stated that the front differential needed to be replaced. there is a defect investigation (action # pe07019) for the differential for the 2002-2004 models. the current and failure mileages were 134,000. the consumer provided a copy of the repair invoice. updated 08/29/07 *tr | |||
| 09/11/2006 | 65000 | 1 | 08/30/2005 |
| Driving on interstate 90 and the front differential locked up. *nm | |||