Battery Problems of Land Rover LR3

The contact owns a 2005 Land Rover lr 3. The contact stated that while driving at 40 mph, the battery exploded. The dealer stated that the battery was faulty. The contact did not know battery model, serial number or part number. The current and failure mileages were 57,659 miles. *updated 12/12/07 the consumer stated the battery explosion resulted in $11,252. 34 worth a damages for car rental, loss of vehicle for 3 months, and damages on the vehicle. Updated 12/12/07.

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In February while driving and making a left hand turn there was no power steering, and no electrical power in the vehicle. He car restarted. Consumer took the car home, and the car was driven to dealership. Consumer was provided with a loaner car of the same make and model, and it did exactly the same thing. The loaner car stalled at a stop sign, and then restarted right away, but there was a problem with the throttle, and the problem was repaired. Then the car was being taken across country in may. The vehicle had no electrical power. No dash board lights, then in June 2005 the car was being driven in the neighborhood . There was a problem with the vehicle when consumer tried to accelerate the vehicle it wouldn't go any faster than 5 mph. The dealership representative towed vehicle to the dealership. Consumer was advised that it was a problem with some chip in the car, and it was picked up the next day. The car did not have this problem again until last night when battery light and air bag light came on. Then consumer pulled over, and put the car was in park. Then consumer tried to put it in drive, and the transmission was locked. There was very low power, the windows would roll down slowly. Consumer found a way to unlock the transmission by looking in the owner's manual. Then was able to get it into drive but the emergency parking brake engaged.