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.