Date: 20.04.2006
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic > Foundation Components > Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufacturer: Land Rover
Description:
On certain vehicles fitted with 9j-19 inch diameter wheels, during certain vehicle maneuvers when the steering system is on full left lock and the suspension is moving towards full compression, the left front brake hose and/or the abs wheel speed sensor lead and/or the brake pad wear warning sensor lead can catch on the wheel balance weight as the wheel rotates.
Consequencs:
This may lead to warnings of premature brake pad wear, warnings of abs failure, or extended brake pedal travel and loss of one of the hydraulic service braking system circuits, which could result in a crash.
Notes:
Dealers will inspect the left front brake flexi-pipe assembly and replace it if it exhibits signs of chafing, and also to replace the left front 'clip-on' wheel balance weights with 'stick-on' wheel balance weights. the recall began on june 30, 2006. owners may contact land rover at 1-201-818-8500.
Date: 20.04.2006
Component: Electrical System > Ignition > Switch
Manufacturer: Land Rover
Description:
Certain vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 114, 'theft protection.' when the ignition is switched off, after a period of time, it is possible to remove the ignition key when the transmission shift lever is not in park.
Consequencs:
This condition increases the risk of a crash resulting from the unintended movement of parked vehicles.
Notes:
Dealers will reprogram the driveline control transfer box electronic control unit (ecu) with revised software. the recall began on june 30, 2006. owners may contact land rover at 1-201-818-8500.
