NHTSA Campaign Id 00V187000; Date: Jul. 3, 2000
Caliper disengagement from the axle could result causing reduced vehicle stability when braking and possibly locking up of the affected wheel.
Recalled Vehicles:2000 Land Rover Range Rover
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc:caliper
Manufactured by: Land Rover North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 314
Recall Summary:Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. One or both of the bolts that retain the brake caliper to the axle may have missed a final assembly torque operation. Consequently they may be loose or possibly missing.
How to Fix:Dealers will inspect these vehicles to verify that the proper torque has been applied.
Recall Notes:Owner notification began July 17, 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: Jul 17, 2000
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