LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT 2015: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V069000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
LAND ROVER | RANGE ROVER SPORT | 2015 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2015-02-27 | 2015-02-06 | 2015-02-06 |
Production Dates: 2014-11-16 - 2014-11-16
Manufacturers Involved: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: P055
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC "Land Rover" is recalling one model year 2015 Range Rover Sport vehicle manufactured November 16, 2014, and one 2015 LR4 vehicle manufactured November 11, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the 3.0L V6 supercharged engines may have improperly torqued connecting rod bolts. As a result, the connecting rod may separate from the crankshaft and the engine may seize.
If the engine seizes there is an increased risk of a crash.
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected engines, free of charge. The recall began February 27, 2015. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P055.
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.