LAND ROVER PETROL 1999: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 99V278000
Make | Model | Year |
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LAND ROVER | PETROL | 1999 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1999-10-14 | 1999-10-20 | 1999-10-26 |
Production Dates: 1998-05-01 - 1999-07-23
Manufacturers Involved: Land Rover
Manufacturer Campaign Number: D385
Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 6108
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE POWER ASSISTED STEERING PUMP PULLEY CAN FAIL RESULTING IN A LOSS OF STEERING POWER ASSIST. IF VEHICLE OPERATION IS CONTINUED, ENGINE OVERHEATING/DAMAGE COULD RESULT.
THE LOSS OF STEERING ASSIST COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A POWER STEERING PUMP/PULLEY ASSEMBLY.
LAND ROVER RECALL NO. D385.OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING OCTOBER 1999. 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'.