NHTSA Campaign 04V207000

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

Issued by LAND ROVER · Reported May 5, 2004 · 3,194 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE CHILD DOOR LOCK ON THE LEFT HAND REAR DOOR CAN BECOME DISENGAGED.

Consequence

THIS COULD LEAD TO A CHILD BEING ABLE TO OPEN A REAR DOOR WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LEFT HAND REAR LATCH. THE RECALL BEGAN DECEMBER 4, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-800-637-6837.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
LAND ROVER FREELANDER 2003 3,194

Source: NHTSA Campaign 04V207000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.