NHTSA Recall 00V142001
NHTSA Campaign Id 00V142001; Date: Oct. 16, 2000
This could result in a loss of engine auxiliary functions (power steering, water pump, alternator, air conditioning and ace).
Recalled Vehicles:
1999 Land Rover Discovery Ii; 2000 Land Rover Discovery Ii; 1999 Land Rover Range Rover; 2000 Land Rover Range Rover
Component: Electronic Stability Control:automatic (asc)
Manufactured by: Land Rover North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 36,911
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. The loading conditions on the vehicle's left side engine idler pulley can exceed the maximum calculated figure of the original design specification. The material of the pulley can fracture and ultimately fail. Failure of the pulley material can cause the pulley to throw off the serpentine belt.
How to Fix:
Dealers will install an improved idler pulley.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification began December 28, 2000. 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).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 28, 2000
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