NHTSA Recall 18V088000
NHTSA Campaign Id 18V088000; Date: Feb. 1, 2018
If the vehicle fails to warn the driver of low tire pressure, driving the vehicle may result in tire tread separation, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Component: Tires:pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
Manufactured by: Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 190
Recall Summary:
Jaguar Land Rover north America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2018 Land Rover range rover evoque convertible vehicles equipped with 20-inch wheels. The tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) may be incorrectly set and thus may not illuminate the warning on the instrument panel when a tire's pressure is 25% below the recommended cold inflation pressure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 138, "tire pressure monitoring systems. "
How to Fix:
Land rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the tpms setting to correct the illumination setting, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 23, 2018. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land rover's number for this recall is n164.
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.
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