NHTSA Recall 14V163000
NHTSA Campaign Id 14V163000; Date: Mar. 31, 2014
Without a warning that a front turn signal is malfunctioning, the driver would continue to use the vehicle, unaware that other drivers on the road are not being notified that the vehicle is turning, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2014 Land Rover Range Rover
Component: Exterior Lighting:turn Signal
Manufactured by: Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 5,238
Recall Summary:
Jaguar Land Rover north America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2014 Land Rover range rover vehicles manufactured from may 7, 2013, to October 10, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the turn signal indicator may not flash at a double rate or click at a double-rate to give a notification to the driver of a front turn signal malfunction. Thus, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. "
How to Fix:
Land rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on, or before, may 27, 2014. Land rover's number for this recall is p042.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 14, 2014
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