1995 Land Rover Discovery Recalls

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 1995 Land Rover Discovery. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 98V040000Feb 24, 199854,488 vehicles potentially affected
  Air bags › Frontal
  Covers: Land Rover Discovery 1994–1998, Range Rover 1995

  Reported issue: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. As a result of chaffing of a cruise control wire, the steering wheel rotary coupler can overheat and inadvertently deploy the driver's air bag.

  Possible consequence: Deployment of the air bag restraint system without warning can cause a driver to lose vehicle control.

  Remedy: Dealers will install a fusible link which will protect the rotary coupler from overheating.

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• 96V247000Dec 12, 199620,889 vehicles potentially affected
  Structure › Body › Door › Hinge and attachments
  Covers: Land Rover Discovery 1995–1996

  Reported issue: The right front door can fail to latch fully when closing, causing the door to "bounce" back off the door seals.

  Possible consequence: This condition could cause unexpected opening of the door increasing the risk of a vehicle accident or personal injury.

  Remedy: Dealers will install corrective hardware on the right front door. Delaers will also check the door latches for the other doors at the same time.

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• 95V099000May 16, 1995155 vehicles potentially affected
  Power train › Axle assembly
  Covers: Land Rover Discovery 1995, County Classic 1995, Defender 1995

  Reported issue: At port of entry, a quality overcheck of the differential pinion shaft torque was performed. This check required the removal of the driveshafts. When the driveshafts were reinstalled, the wrong sized nuts were used.

  Possible consequence: The nuts can loosen, ultimately causing the disconnection of one or both of the driveshafts resulting in loss of control of the vehicle.

  Remedy: Dealers will replace the hardware on the involved vehicles with hardware of the appropriate specifications.

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