| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
04V554000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
LAND ROVER |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
NEW RANGE ROVER |
| Model Year: |
2004 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
B178 |
| Manufacturer Component Description: |
SUSPENSION:AUTOMATIC STABILITY CONTROL (ASC) |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
LAND ROVER |
| Manufacturered: |
20040622 - 20040709 |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
17 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
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| Recall Initiated By: |
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| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
LAND ROVER |
| Report Received Date: |
20041119 |
| Record Creation Date: |
20041119 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL MAY HAVE BEEN FITTED WITH A YAW RATE SENSOR THAT HAS INTERNALLY DELAMINATED, WHICH COULD ACTUATE THE SYSTEM INCORRECTLY. |
| Consequence Summary: |
THIS COULD RESULT IN UNEVEN AND UNEXPECTED APPLICATION OF THE BRAKES, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective Summary: |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES TO DETERMINE IF THEY CONTAIN A SUSPECT SENSOR, AND IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE SENSOR. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-800-637-6837. |