NHTSA Campaign 95V099000

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

Issued by RANGE ROVER NA., INC. · Reported May 16, 1995 · 155 vehicles affected

What's wrong

AT PORT OF ENTRY, A QUALITY OVERCHECK OF THE DIFFERENTIAL PINION SHAFT TORQUE WAS PERFORMED. THIS CHECK REQUIRED THE REMOVAL OF THE DRIVESHAFTS. WHEN THE DRIVESHAFTS WERE REINSTALLED, THE WRONG SIZED NUTS WERE USED.

Consequence

THE NUTS CAN LOOSEN, ULTIMATELY CAUSING THE DISCONNECTION OF ONE OR BOTH OF THE DRIVESHAFTS RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HARDWARE ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WITH HARDWARE OF THE APPROPRIATE SPECIFICATIONS.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
LAND ROVER COUNTY CLASSIC 1995 155
LAND ROVER DEFENDER 1995 155
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY 1995 155

Source: NHTSA Campaign 95V099000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.