LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER 1996: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 98V149000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| LAND ROVER | RANGE ROVER | 1996 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1998-07-13 | 1998-07-01 | 1998-07-01 |
Production Dates: 1994-10-14 - 1998-05-08
Manufacturers Involved: Land Rover
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 22870
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. CERTAIN UNDERHOOD HOSE AND TUBING COMPONENTS CAN FAIL ALLOWING FLUID TO LEAK, SUCH AS ENGINE COOLANT, WINDSHIELD WIPER FLUID, AND AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID.
THIS LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, CAN RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THESE VEHICLES AND REPLACE THESE COMPONENTS. NOTE THAT NOT ALL COMPONENTS WILL NEED TO BE REPLACED.
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 13, 1998.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'.
