Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking
- Component
- Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking
- Manufacturer
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 86
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2018-09-13
- Owners notified
- 2018-10-17
Defect description
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2018 Land Rover Range Rover, Land Rover Range Rover Sport and Land Rover Discovery vehicles. The Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) system may be disabled without warning the driver that the system is not functional.
Safety risk
If the AEB does not intervene when needed, without warning, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. The recall began October 17, 2018. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837, Option 9. Land Rover's number for this recall is N227.