Door Hinge problems of the 1996 Land Rover Discovery

Two problems related to door hinge have been reported for the 1996 Land Rover Discovery. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Door Hinge problem

Failure Date: 12/30/2002

Abs light illuminates intermittently. Took vehicle in to dealer for repair. Problem still exits. Left rear tire speed sensor failed causing problems with abs system, causing tire to blow out. Resulting in left rear wheel/rim to be completely shattered into pieces. Also brakes and calipers totally damaged. Brakes are not safe or reliable. Rear,fifth door has hinge and secure locking problems. Major rusting on vehicle.

2 Door Hinge problem

Consumer came across recall 96v247 and isn't sure that the vehicle ever received recall repair, consumer contacted the previous owner who did not receive the recall notice.

Other Structure related problems of the 1996 Land Rover Discovery

Door problems	6
Body problems	3
Door Hinge problems	2
Structure problems	1

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