Recall campaign · NHTSA 16V274000

Exterior lighting

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2016-05-06.

Recall campaignNHTSA 16V274000

Exterior lighting

Component
Exterior lighting
Manufacturer
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
14,731
Reported to NHTSA
2016-05-06
Owners notified
2016-06-21

Defect description

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport vehicles manufactured September 17, 2014, to March 5, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the license plate illumination lamp may fall out. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Safety risk

Without license plate illumination, the vehicle may be difficult to identify at night.

Manufacturer remedy

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace both rear license plate lamp housings, free of charge. The recall began on June 21, 2016. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P077.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
Land Rover Discovery Sport2016 2015

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.