LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER 2013: AIR BAGS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V093000

Make Model Year
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER 2013
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2015-04-09 2015-02-18 2015-02-18

Production Dates: 2012-08-23 - 2015-02-05

Manufacturers Involved: Land Rover

Manufacturer Campaign Number: P059

Component: AIR BAGS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 61793

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC "Land Rover" is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles manufactured August 23, 2012, to February 5, 2015, and 2014-2015 Range Rover Sport vehicles manufactured June 16, 2013, to February 5, 2015. In the affected vehicles, a light weight adult front seat passenger may be improperly classified by the occupant classification system "OCS" and, as a result, the front seat passenger air bag may be disabled.

Consequence

If the front passenger air bag is disabled during a vehicle crash, there is an increased risk of injury.

Remedy

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the OCS software, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2015. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P059.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.