NHTSA Campaign 89V012000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Issued by RANGE ROVER NA., INC. · Reported Jan 31, 1989 · 3,972 vehicles affected
What's wrong
INCORRECT INSTALLATION OF A CIRCLIP HOLDING THE BRAKE PEDAL PIVOT SHAFT COULD ALLOW THE CIRCLIP TO DISENGAGE AND THE PIVOT SHAFT TO MOVE ENOUGH FOR THE BRAKE PEDAL TO MOVE FROM ITS DESIGNED POSITION.
Consequence
ALTHOUGH FULL BRAKING ACTION CAN STILL BE OBTAINED,DRIVER ALARM FROM THE INCORRECTLY POSITIONED PEDAL COULD RESULT IN ANINAPPROPRIATE ACTION BY THE DRIVER WHICH COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
REPAIR CIRCLIP INSTALLATION TO PREVENT ITS DISENGAGEMENT.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAND ROVER | RANGE ROVER | 1987 | 3,972 |
| LAND ROVER | RANGE ROVER | 1988 | 3,972 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 89V012000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.