NHTSA investigationEA97028
Investigation EA97028: 1995–1996 Land Rover Range Rover
- Status
- CLOSED
- Opened
- Dec 30, 1997
- Closed
- Jul 2, 1998
- Model years
- 1995–1996
Subject
Underhood fires
Component: Electrical system
Summary
Alleged owners report that flames erupt underhood, while the vehicle is being driven
An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.
Model years covered
- 1996 Land Rover Range Rover35 complaints
- 1995 Land Rover Range Rover25 complaints
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