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  NHTSA Recall 99V278000

NHTSA Campaign Id 99V278000; Date: Oct. 20, 1999

The loss of steering assist could increase the risk of a vehicle crash.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1999 Land Rover Petrol

Component: Steering:hydraulic Power Assist:pump

Manufactured by: Land Rover North America, Inc.

Affected Units:: 6,108

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. The power assisted steering pump pulley can fail resulting in a loss of steering power assist. If vehicle operation is continued, engine overheating/damage could result.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will install a power steering pump/pulley assembly.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Land rover recall no. D385. Owner notification is expected to begin during October 1999. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Land Rover at 1-800-637-6837. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 14, 1999

Also see:

All recalls of Land Rover vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.