NHTSA Recall 15V069000
NHTSA Campaign Id 15V069000; Date: Feb. 6, 2015
If the engine seizes there is an increased risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2015 Land Rover LR4; 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine
Manufactured by: Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 2
Recall Summary:
Jaguar Land Rover north America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling one model year 2015 range rover sport vehicle manufactured November 16, 2014, and one 2015 lr4 vehicle manufactured November 11, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the 3. 0l v6 supercharged engines may have improperly torqued connecting rod bolts. As a result, the connecting rod may separate from the crankshaft and the engine may seize.
How to Fix:
Land rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected engines, free of charge. The recall began February 27, 2015. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land rover's number for this recall is p055.
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: Feb 27, 2015
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