NHTSA Campaign 15V042000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Issued by Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC · Reported Jan 28, 2015 · 29,311 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles manufactured August 16, 2012, to January 8, 2014, and 2014-2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport vehicles manufactured May 7, 2013, to February 12, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the brake vacuum hose may have been incorrectly routed allowing a hole to be worn ito it.
Consequence
If a hole is worn into the brake vacuum hose, a complete loss of braking assistance could occur, lengthening the distance required to stop the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake vacuum hose and correctly route it, as necessary, free of charge. Any brake vacuum hose that is damaged will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began March 2, 2015. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P052.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAND ROVER | RANGE ROVER | 2013 | 29,311 |
| LAND ROVER | RANGE ROVER | 2014 | 29,311 |
| LAND ROVER | RANGE ROVER SPORT | 2014 | 29,311 |
| LAND ROVER | RANGE ROVER SPORT | 2015 | 29,311 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 15V042000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.