LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT 2015: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V614000

Make Model Year
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT 2015
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2016-10-14 2016-08-23 2016-08-23

Production Dates: 2014-09-17 - 2014-11-03

Manufacturers Involved: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: P091

Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 10455

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LCC "Land Rover" is recalling certain model year 2015 Discovery Sport manufactured September 17, 2014 through November 3, 2014 and 2014-2015 Range Rover Evoque vehicles manufactured July 15, 2013 through July 1, 2015. In the affected vehicles the transmission sensor clusters may have insufficient crimps in the transmission wire harness, and as a result, the transmission may unexpectedly shift to neutral.

Consequence

If the vehicle unexpectedly shifts to neutral, there is an increased risk of a crash.

Remedy

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the automatic transmission serial number and if required, will update the transmission software to prevent the transmission from shifting into neutral due to a faulty crimp, free of charge. The recall is expected to began October 14, 2016. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P091.

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.