1995 Land Rover Range Rover Recalls

NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns for the 1995 Land Rover Range Rover. 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.

• 00V328000Oct 16, 200025,033 vehicles potentially affected
  Engine and engine cooling › Cooling system › Hoses/lines/piping/fittings
  Covers: Land Rover Range Rover 1995–1999

  Reported issue: Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. Coolant system leaks have been identified in areas where the coolant could be subjected to elevated temperatures.

  Possible consequence: Consequently, the fluid could ignite causing an under-hood fire.

  Remedy: Dealers will make a series of modifications to several underhood hose components to eliminate the release of engine coolant.

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• 99V007000Jan 19, 199920,426 vehicles potentially affected
  Engine and engine cooling
  Covers: Land Rover Range Rover 1995–1999

  Reported issue: Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. As a result of water ingress and subsequent ice blockage, the transmission breather tube can become clogged, expelling transmission fluid from the dipstick tube onto hot engine components.

  Possible consequence: This leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in an underhood fire.

  Remedy: Dealers will remove the transmission breather tube from the inner fender and a section of the hose will be cut at an angle. This action will remove the end of the breather tube from any pooled water and will eliminate water droplets from clinging to the end of the tube.

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• 98V149000Jul 1, 199822,870 vehicles potentially affected
  Engine and engine cooling
  Covers: Land Rover Range Rover 1995–1998

  Reported issue: Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. Certain underhood hose and tubing components can fail allowing fluid to leak, such as engine coolant, windshield wiper fluid, and automatic transmission fluid.

  Possible consequence: This leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in an underhood fire.

  Remedy: Dealers will inspect these vehicles and replace these components. Note that not all components will need to be replaced.

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

  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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• 96V050000Mar 11, 19961,505 vehicles potentially affected
  Suspension › Rear
  Covers: Land Rover Range Rover 1995

  Reported issue: The rear radius arm, which locates the rear axle, can fail at the extruded aluminum chassis eye end.

  Possible consequence: A broken radius arm can allow movement of the rear axle and vehicle instability.

  Remedy: Dealers will replace the rear radius arm assemblies.

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• 95V157000Aug 11, 19953,147 vehicles potentially affected
  Engine and engine cooling › Engine
  Covers: Land Rover Range Rover 1995

  Reported issue: The idler pulley, part of the engine front end serpentine belt system, can fail resulting in serpentine belt damage or disengagement.

  Possible consequence: Disengagement of the pulley on the roadway can cause harm to pedestrians and other vehicles. Also, failure of the belt causes aloss of power steering assist which can increase the potential for an accident.

  Remedy: Dealers will replace the idler pulley with a newly designed idler pulley.

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• 95V123000Jun 16, 19952,114 vehicles potentially affected
  Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
  Covers: Land Rover Range Rover 1995

  Reported issue: A flexible brake hose that connects the hydraulic pump to the anti-lock brake system (abs) valve block assembly can leak causing loss of brake fluid.

  Possible consequence: Loss of brake fluid can result in the inoperation of primary brake circuit, including the rear brakes, and loss of abs operation with a consequent reduction in braking performance and possible increased braking distances. Also, brake fluid leakage in the engine compartment could cause a fire if there is a source of…

  Remedy: Dealers will inspect the vehicles to determine if it is fitted with the suspect hose and then replace the suspect hose with the latest design.

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NHTSA investigations

• EA97028Underhood firesClosed · Dec 30, 1997
• PE97039Underhood firesClosed · Aug 27, 1997

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