Recall campaign · NHTSA 91V069000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

ROVER GROUP, LIMITED filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1991-05-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 91V069000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufacturer
ROVER GROUP, LIMITED
Vehicles affected
2,271
Reported to NHTSA
1991-05-01
Owners notified
1991-07-19

Defect description

THE RIGHT REAR METAL BRAKE LINE COULD COME IN CONTACT WITH THE TOP OF THE RIGHT REAR SHOCK ABSORBER. THIS COULD LEAD TO AN EVENTUAL FLUID LEAK IN ONE OF THE TWO BRAKE CIRCUITS.

Safety risk

THE LEAK OF FLUID FROM THE REAR METAL BRAKE LINE COULDCAUSE REDUCED BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS AND INCREASE STOPPING DISTANCE.

Manufacturer remedy

REROUTE REAR METAL BRAKE LINES TO AVOID CONTACT WITH THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER, AND REPLACE BRAKE LINES THAT HAVE CONTACTED THE SHOCK ABSORBERS.

Notes

SYSTEM: METAL REAR BRAKE LINE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE VEHICLE.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
Land Rover Range Rover1991 1990

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.