Recall campaign · NHTSA 16V614000

Power train: automatic transmission

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2016-08-23.

Recall campaignNHTSA 16V614000

Power train: automatic transmission

Component
Power train: automatic transmission
Manufacturer
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
10,455
Reported to NHTSA
2016-08-23
Owners notified
2016-10-14

Defect description

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LCC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2015 Discovery Sport manufactured September 17, 2014 through November 3, 2014 and 2014-2015 Range Rover Evoque vehicles manufactured July 15, 2013 through July 1, 2015. In the affected vehicles the transmission sensor clusters may have insufficient crimps in the transmission wire harness, and as a result, the transmission may unexpectedly shift to neutral.

Safety risk

If the vehicle unexpectedly shifts to neutral, there is an increased risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the automatic transmission serial number and if required, will update the transmission software to prevent the transmission from shifting into neutral due to a faulty crimp, free of charge. The recall is expected to began October 14, 2016. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P091.

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

3 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Land Rover Discovery Sport2015
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque2015 2014

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.