Recall
Land Rover Range Rover — 89V012000
NHTSA ID
89V012000
Make
Land Rover
Model
Range Rover
Years Affected
1988
Recall Date
1989-01-31
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Units Affected
3,972
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
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.