NHTSA Recall 01V229001
NHTSA Campaign Id 01V229001; Date: Jul. 6, 2001
This can lead to the solenoid experiencing excessive heat, which could potentially lead to a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2000 Land Rover Discovery Ii; 2001 Land Rover Discovery Ii
Component: Equipment:mechanical:winch
Manufactured by: Land Rover North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 21
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with warn industries' winch kits. A power interrupt solenoid, possibly included in the winch assembly, can develop an electrical leak path to ground.
How to Fix:
Dealers will call owners to arrange for an inspection time to determine if a defective power interrupt solenoid was installed. If it was, the solenoid will be replaced. Owner notification began August 13, 2001. 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 1-301-731-9040.
Recall Notes:
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: Aug 13, 2001
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