HITCHHIKER DISCOVERY 2017: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Make : HITCHHIKER | Model : DISCOVERY | Year : 2017 |
Build Dates : 2017-05-02 - 2018-06-28 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 20V143000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2020-04-13 | Date Received by ODI: 2020-03-12 | Date Added to Database: 2020-03-13 |
Manufacturers Involved: Land Rover | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: N428 | ||
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1553 | ||
Summary:
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC "Land Rover" is recalling certain 2017-2018 Discovery vehicles equipped with low line headlight assemblies. When towing a trailer with the trailer lights connected to the trailer socket and the vehicle's Daytime Running Lights "DRL" are on, the trailer lights may not function. |
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Consequence:
If the trailer lights are not working, following traffic won't be aware the vehicle is slowing down or stopping, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the Body Control Module software, free of charge. The recall began April 13, 2020. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N428. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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. |