Recall
Land Rover New Range Rover — 04V554000
NHTSA ID
04V554000
Make
Land Rover
Model
New Range Rover
Years Affected
2004
Recall Date
2004-11-19
Component
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)
Units Affected
17
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
B178
Summary
CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL MAY HAVE BEEN FITTED WITH A YAW RATE SENSOR THAT HAS INTERNALLY DELAMINATED, WHICH COULD ACTUATE THE SYSTEM INCORRECTLY.
Consequence
THIS COULD RESULT IN UNEVEN AND UNEXPECTED APPLICATION OF THE BRAKES, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES TO DETERMINE IF THEY CONTAIN A SUSPECT SENSOR, AND IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE SENSOR. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 15, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-800-637-6837.