NHTSA Recall 16V614000
NHTSA Campaign Id 16V614000; Date: Aug. 23, 2016
If the vehicle unexpectedly shifts to neutral, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport; 2014 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque; 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission
Manufactured by: Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 10,455
Recall Summary:
Jaguar Land Rover north America, lcc (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2015 discovery sport manufactured September 17, 2014 through November 3, 2014 and 2014-2015 range rover evoque vehicles manufactured July 15, 2013 through July 1, 2015. In the affected vehicles the transmission sensor clusters may have insufficient crimps in the transmission wire harness, and as a result, the transmission may unexpectedly shift to neutral.
How to Fix:
Land rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the automatic transmission serial number and if required, will update the transmission software to prevent the transmission from shifting into neutral due to a faulty crimp, free of charge. The recall is expected to began October 14, 2016. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land rover's number for this recall is p091.
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: Oct 14, 2016
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