NHTSA Campaign Id 06V131000; Date: Apr. 20, 2006
This condition increases the risk of a crash resulting from the unintended movement of parked vehicles.
2005 Land Rover LR3; 2006 Land Rover LR3; 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Component: Electrical System:ignition:switch
Manufactured by: Land Rover
Affected Units:: 45,900
Certain vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 114, 'theft protection. ' when the ignition is switched off, after a period of time, it is possible to remove the ignition key when the transmission shift lever is not in park.
Dealers will reprogram the driveline control transfer box electronic control unit (ecu) with revised software. The recall began on June 30, 2006. Owners may contact Land Rover at 1-201-818-8500.
Land rover recall no. B037. Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 30, 2006
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