Land Rover Buyers Guide
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Crash Test Data for 2002 Land Rover
Land Rover Vehicle | Front Star Rating | Side Star Rating | Rollover Resistance Rating | ||
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Driver | Passenger | Front Seat | Rear Seat | ||
2002 Discovery Series II | ![]() | ![]() | Not Tested | Not Tested | Not Tested |
2002 Freelander | Not Tested | Not Tested | Not Tested | Not Tested | Not Tested |
2002 Range Rover | Not Tested | Not Tested | Not Tested | Not Tested | Not Tested |
Service Bulletins for 2002 Land Rover
2002 LAND ROVER DEFENDER | |
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Bulletin Number: SFCC-14SEP17 | |
Presentation from Dealer Shop Foreman Conference Call | |
2002 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY | |
Bulletin Number: 570201 | |
INFORMATION REGARDING STEERING BOX REPLACEMENT. *YH | |
Bulletin Number: 760601 | |
INFORMATION REGARDING FRONT DOOR WEATHER SEAL WIND NOISE. *YH | |
Bulletin Number: SFCC_08MAR18_16 | |
The 'Service Required' warning text will not appear on the Instrument Cluster (IC) if a vehicle has reached its service point. | |
Bulletin Number: SFCC-14SEP17 | |
Presentation from Dealer Shop Foreman Conference Call | |
2002 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY II | |
Bulletin Number: 570305 | |
REVISED PROCEDURE AND TIME FOR STEERING BOX INSTALLATION. *SC | |
Bulletin Number: 600205 | |
REVISED FRONT SHOCK REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE AND TIMES-REPLACES THE PUBLISHED INFORMATION ON GTR SECTION 60.30.02. *SC | |
Bulletin Number: 700205 | |
SHUTTLE VALVE SWITCH RELATED ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM /TRACTION CONTROL /HILL DESCENT CONTROL WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATION TROUBLESHOOTING. ALL LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SERIES II. *TT | |
Bulletin Number: 700604 | |
HANDBRAKE VIBRATION NOISE. *TT | |
Bulletin Number: 700704 | |
TROUBLESHOOTING ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS)/HDC/TC WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATION. LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SERIES II. *TT | |
Bulletin Number: SFCC-14SEP17 | |
Presentation from Dealer Shop Foreman Conference Call | |
Bulletin Number: SSM56457 | |
"ISSUE: REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED OF ENGINE DAMAGE OCCURRING, WHICH IS CAUSED BY THE USE OF NON-APPROVED ENGINE INDUCTION / FUEL INJECTION CLEANING EQUIPMENT OR MATERIALS. THIS INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, ""VACU-FLUSH"" TYPE EQUIPMEN | |
Bulletin Number: SSM68378 | |
"ISSUE: THIS SSM HAS BEEN RELEASED TO ADDRESS THE HIGH NUMBER OF SPEAKER ASSEMBLIES RETURNED, MANY OF WHICH ARE DEEMED AS NO FAULT FOUND. CAUSE: INCORRECT DIAGNOSIS." | |
Bulletin Number: VKG0201 | |
SUBJECT REGARDING AVAILABILITY OF CUP HOLDER KITS. *TT | |
2002 LAND ROVER FREELANDER | |
Bulletin Number: 0204 | |
VEHICLE EMISSIONS RECALL CAMPAIGN D278 REGARDING AN IMPROPERLY WIRED DIAGNOSTIC INTERFACE CONNECTOR. *TT | |
Bulletin Number: 0405 | |
VEHICLE SAFETY RECALL B176 (#04V-347). THE LEVEL OF OCCUPANT PROTECTION PROVIDED BY THE A POST TRIM INSTALLED IN PRODUCTION MAY NOT FULLY MEET THE REQUIRED STANDARD. *TT | |
Bulletin Number: 08142007 | |
CUSTOMERS OF FREELANDER VEHICLES ARE BEING ALERTED TO THE PRESENCE OF A PROBLEM BY ILLUMINATION OF THE M.I.L. OR FAILURE OF THE ENGINE TO START. THERE HAVE ALSO BEEN ISOLATED INCIDENTS OF STALLING. *NJ | |
Bulletin Number: 440205 | |
CORRECT IDENTIFICATION OF TRANSMISSION FLUID CHECK PLUG. THE SIMILARITY OF THE FREELANDER AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION LEVEL INSPECTION PLUG TO SURROUNDING FASTENERS CAN LEAD TO LOOSENING OF THE INCORRECT BOLT WITH DAMAGING CONSEQUENCES. *SC | |
Bulletin Number: 440305 | |
REVISED PROCEDURES AND TIMES FOR TRANSMISSION REPLACEMENT. *TT | |
Bulletin Number: 700504 | |
FRONT BRAKE CALIPER GUIDE PIN GREASE. *JB | |
Bulletin Number: 700804 | |
FRONT BRAKE DISC VIBRATION RESOLUTION. BRAKE PULSATION OR SHUDDER. *TT | |
Bulletin Number: 700904 | |
BRAKE FLUID LEVEL SWITCH AVAILABILITY. LAND ROVER FREELANDER. ALL MODEL YEARS. *TT | |
Bulletin Number: 701004 | |
ABS (ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM) ECU (ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT) AVAILABILITY FOR REPAIRS. *TT | |
Bulletin Number: 760106 | |
DIAGNOSTIC CONTROL UNIT (DCU) FAULT CODES. *TT | |
Bulletin Number: 860702 | |
FUEL GAUGE LEVEL TROUBLESHOOTING. *TT | |
Bulletin Number: LTB00401NAS4 | |
SITUATION: THE STEERING WHEEL MAY EXHIBIT A VIBRATION / SHIMMY WHILE DRIVING. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY A ROAD WHEEL/TIRE ASSEMBLY IMBALANCE AND/OR TEMPORARY TIRE FLAT-SPOTTING. | |
Bulletin Number: LTB00401NAS6 | |
The steering wheel may exhibit a vibration / shimmy while driving. | |
Bulletin Number: LTB00552NAS2 | |
"SITUATION: THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS MAY MAKE A SQUEAK NOISE, JUDDER, OR STREAK THE WINDSHIELD. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY A BUILD-UP OF DIRT AND GREASE ON THE SURFACE OF THE WINDSHIELD GLASS." | |
Bulletin Number: Q057NAS5 | |
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. | |
Bulletin Number: SFCC-14SEP17 | |
Presentation from Dealer Shop Foreman Conference Call | |
Bulletin Number: SRE07-05.2 | |
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. | |
Bulletin Number: SSM56457 | |
"ISSUE: REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED OF ENGINE DAMAGE OCCURRING, WHICH IS CAUSED BY THE USE OF NON-APPROVED ENGINE INDUCTION / FUEL INJECTION CLEANING EQUIPMENT OR MATERIALS. THIS INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, ""VACU-FLUSH"" TYPE EQUIPMEN | |
Bulletin Number: SSM68378 | |
"ISSUE: THIS SSM HAS BEEN RELEASED TO ADDRESS THE HIGH NUMBER OF SPEAKER ASSEMBLIES RETURNED, MANY OF WHICH ARE DEEMED AS NO FAULT FOUND. CAUSE: INCORRECT DIAGNOSIS." | |
Bulletin Number: SWA09-01.3 | |
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. | |
Bulletin Number: TB-0057 | |
LAND ROVER SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. FUEL PUMP MODULE OPERATION. IN LINE FUEL FILTERS FITTED TO FUEL DELIVERY MODULES IN VEHICLES MAY BE MANUFACTURED AWAY FROM SPECIFICATION. FUEL FILTERS MAY CONTAIN A | |
Bulletin Number: TB-Q-057 | |
LAND ROVER: FUEL FILTERS WERE MANUFACTURED INCORRECTLY AND MAY ALTER FUEL FLOW. THE VEHICLE MAY THEN RUN ROUGH, MALFUNCTION LIGHT MAY COME ON, AND THERE MAY BE OTHER ENGINE PROBLEMS. THERE WILL BE STORED TROUBLE CODES. *RM UPDATED 4/9 | |
2002 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER | |
Bulletin Number: 035701 | |
STEERING SYSTEM GROAN. *TT | |
Bulletin Number: 600105 | |
AIR SUSPENSION DIAGNOSTIC GUIDELINES-INCORRECTLY DIAGNOSED EAS SYSTEM FAULTS. *SC | |
Bulletin Number: 861403 | |
NAV DISPLAY INOPERATIVE IN COLD WEATHER CONDITIONS. LAND ROVER NEW RANGE ROVER ALSO INCLUDED. YEAR UNKNOWN. *TT | |
Bulletin Number: SFCC_08MAR18_16 | |
The 'Service Required' warning text will not appear on the Instrument Cluster (IC) if a vehicle has reached its service point. | |
Bulletin Number: SFCC-14SEP17 | |
Presentation from Dealer Shop Foreman Conference Call | |
Bulletin Number: SSM37861 | |
"ISSUE OVER HALF OF FAILED RADIO HEAD UNITS OR SEPARATE CD PLAYERS ARE FOUND TO HAVE BEEN LOADED WITH INCORRECT MEDIA WHICH IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH LAND ROVER INFOTAINMENT SYSTEMS. CAUSE THIS IS TO MAKE YOU AWARE OF THE TYPES OF MEDIA THA | |
Bulletin Number: SSM51797 | |
"ISSUE THE OUTER COVER ON THE REMOTE KEY CAN DETACH FROM THE CASING.SEE ATTACHMENT. CAUSE THE ROOT CAUSE WAS FOUND TO BE THAT ANTI RUST OIL RESIDUE REMAINS ON THE SUPPLIER'S TOOLING AT THE START OF A PRODUCTION RUN." | |
Bulletin Number: SSM55817 | |
"RE-ISSUED FEBRUARY 2014. ISSUE: ENGINEERING INVESTIGATION TO FRONT AIR SPRING FAILURES CAUSE: UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME" | |
Bulletin Number: SSM56457 | |
"ISSUE: REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED OF ENGINE DAMAGE OCCURRING, WHICH IS CAUSED BY THE USE OF NON-APPROVED ENGINE INDUCTION / FUEL INJECTION CLEANING EQUIPMENT OR MATERIALS. THIS INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, ""VACU-FLUSH"" TYPE EQUIPMEN | |
Bulletin Number: SSM66617 | |
"ISSUE: A CUSTOMER MAY REPORT A CONCERN WITH A FLAT BATTERY OR POOR STARTING; WHEN TESTING THE BATTERY IT IS DETERMINED THAT A CHARGE IS REQUIRED. CAUSE: WHEN CHARGING A BATTERY (BOTH PRIMARY AND SECONDARY) WITH A BMS (BATTERY MONITORIN | |
Bulletin Number: SSM66677 | |
"ISSUE: AFTER THE ENGINE COOLANT ON A 5.0L V8 AJ133 ENGINE HAS BEEN PARTIALLY OR FULLY DRAINED AND FILLED, THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCES THE ENGINE OVERHEATING. CAUSE: THE REFILL PROCEDURE HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED CORRECTLY, RESULTING IN INSUF | |
Bulletin Number: SSM67637 | |
"ISSUE: LAND ROVER ENGINEERING HAVE BEEN MONITORING REPORTS FOR LACK OF COOLING FROM THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM ON HIGHER TIME IN SERVICE VEHICLES, WHERE INSUFFICIENT PERFORMANCE OF THE AIR CONDITIONING COMPRESSOR HAS BEEN FOUND TO BE TH | |
Bulletin Number: SSM67897 | |
"ISSUE INCORRECTLY CONFIGURED SEAT MODULES CAN CAUSE INCORRECT FUNCTIONING OF THE SEAT, OR BATTERY DRAIN ISSUES. THE VEHICLE SEAT MEMORY MODULE LOGS U1A4C 00, BUILD END OF LINE MODE ACTIVE CAUSE THE SEAT MODULE HAS BEEN INCORRECTLY CON | |
Bulletin Number: SSM68378 | |
"ISSUE: THIS SSM HAS BEEN RELEASED TO ADDRESS THE HIGH NUMBER OF SPEAKER ASSEMBLIES RETURNED, MANY OF WHICH ARE DEEMED AS NO FAULT FOUND. CAUSE: INCORRECT DIAGNOSIS." | |
Bulletin Number: SSM71840 | |
"ISSUE: BRAKE NOISE FROM FRONT AXLE (WITH BREMBO BRAKES ONLY) CAUSE: UNDER INVESTIGATION" | |
Bulletin Number: SSM71859 | |
"ISSUE CUSTOMERS / DEALERS MAY REPORT A CONCERN WITH THE CONDITION OF SEAT COVERS CAUSE LACK OF UNDERSTAND OF LEATHER AS A NATURAL PRODUCT AND THE CONDITIONS IT MAY CAUSE." | |
Bulletin Number: SSM71862 | |
"ISSUE: CUSTOMER COMPLAINS OF DAMAGE/MARKING ON THE SURFACE OF THE VEHICLES INSTRUMENT PACK LENS. CAUSE: DAMAGE/MARKING CAUSED BY OBJECT IMPACT AGAINST THE LENS. STAINING/DISCOLORATION CONTAMINATION CAUSED BY USING ANY TYPE OF CLEANING | |
Bulletin Number: SSM71893 | |
"ISSUE: CUSTOMERS REPORT A REPEAT ISSUE OF ENGINE NOISE FROM THE TIMING CHAIN SYSTEM, AFTER THE VEHICLE HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN REPAIRED. CAUSE: THE TIMING CHAIN WAS NOT AT THE CORRECT TENSION. THIS WAS CAUSED BY THE FULL REPAIR PROCEDURE IN T | |
Bulletin Number: SSM71914 | |
"ISSUE A NUMBER OF ALTERNATORS ARE BEING REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY AND ARE FOUND TO BE FAULTY DUE TO INTERNAL REGULATOR CHIP DAMAGE. CAUSE ALTERNATORS ARE BEING DAMAGED DUE TO CROSS POLARITY WHEN THE VEHICLE IS JUMP STARTED." | |
Bulletin Number: SSM71949 | |
"ISSUE: JAGUAR LAND ROVER HAVE BEEN MADE AWARE OF CONCERN WITH SYMPTOM DRIVEN DIAGNOSTICS (SDD) ON DVD 139 WHERE YOU ARE UNABLE TO SELECT THE MODEL YEAR AFTER THE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) READ. CAUSE: THE CONCERN WAS IDENTIFI | |
Bulletin Number: SSM71959 | |
"ISSUE: DISCOLORATION OR PEELING OF THE FRONT OR REAR LAND ROVER OR RANGE ROVER BADGE" | |
Bulletin Number: SSM72323 | |
"ISSUE: A CUSTOMER MAY REPORT A CONCERN THAT WHEN THE VEHICLE IS STARTED THERE IS NO CABIN AUDIO AT ALL FROM ANY SOURCES. IF THE NAV BUTTON IS PRESSED A 2-5 SECOND PERIOD OF AM/ FM RADIO CAN BE HEARD AND THEN RETURNS BACK TO NO AUDIO. ISSUE | |
Bulletin Number: SSM73409 | |
Issue: Powertrain Transmission Module Learn Adaption routine has been instated on SDD/Pathfinder. |
Recalls for 2002 Land Rover
2002 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY II | |
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NHTSA Campaign ID: | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
Manufacturer: | LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
Manufacture Dates: | 04/01/1998 - 01/31/2002 |
Potential Units Affected: | 64925 |
Defect Description:ON SOME SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE ACCELERATOR CABLE COULD HAVE BECOME KINKED DURING VEHICLE ASSEMBLY, RESULTING IN CHAFFING OF THE CABLE. CONTINUED CHAFFING CAN LEAD TO BREAKAGE OF THE INTERIOR CABLE STRANDS. Consequence:BREAKAGE OF THE CABLE STRANDS CAN RESULT IN THE THROTTLE BEING STUCK IN THE OPEN POSITION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. Action:DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE DAMAGED CABLES WHERE NECESSARY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 6, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-301-731-9040. |
2002 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY II | |
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NHTSA Campaign ID: | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK |
Manufacturer: | LAND ROVER |
Manufacture Dates: | 05/01/1998 - 12/01/2003 |
Potential Units Affected: | 100174 |
Defect Description:CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARDS NO. 105, "HYDRAULIC AND ELECTRIC BRAKE SYSTEMS," AND NO. 135, "PASSENGER CAR BRAKE SYSTEMS." THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) MODULATOR VALVE COVER RETAINING BOLTS CAN CRACK DUE TO STRESSES TRANSMITTED BY THE FLEXING VALVE COVERS. Consequence:THIS CAN PRODUCE AN UNEXPECTED INCREASE IN STOPPING DISTANCE, WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR TOTAL LOSS OF SERVICE BRAKING FUNCTION, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH. Action:DEALERS WILL STRENGTHEN THE ABS MODULATOR ASSEMBLY VALVE COVERS AND REPLACE THE RETAINING BOLTS. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXEPCTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-800-637-6837. |
2002 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY II | |
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NHTSA Campaign ID: | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
Manufacturer: | LAND ROVER |
Manufacture Dates: | 12/13/1999 - 06/17/2003 |
Potential Units Affected: | 5264 |
Defect Description:ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE ACTIVE CORNERING ENHANCEMENT (ACE) PUMP BANJO BOLT LOOSES TORQUE AND ALLOWS FLUID TO LEAK PAST THE JOINT. Consequence:THE FLUID FROM THE PUMP JOINT CAN IGNITE, RESULTING IN AN UNDER HOOD FIRE. Action:DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES FOR LEAKAGE. IF NO LEAKAGE IS EVIDENT, THE BANJO BOLT WILL BE RE-TIGHTENED. IF LEAKAGE IS EVIDENT, THE BANJO BOLT AND DOWTY WASHERS WILL BE REPLACED. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-800-637-6837. |
2002 LAND ROVER FREELANDER | |
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NHTSA Campaign ID: | STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS |
Manufacturer: | LAND ROVER |
Manufacture Dates: | 09/05/2001 - 06/29/2004 |
Potential Units Affected: | 31049 |
Defect Description:CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 201, "OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN INTERIOR IMPACT." DURING TESTING, THE FREE MOTION HEAD FORM REGISTERED A MEASUREMENT MARGINALLY ABOVE THE PERMITTED 1000 HEAD IMPACT CRITERIA. AT THE LEFT AND RIGHT HAND A-PILLAR TRIM AREA. Consequence:IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, PERSONAL INJURY TO OCCUPANTS MAY OCCUR. Action:DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE A-PILLAR TRIM WITH A REVISED COMPONENT THAT ENABLES THE VEHICLE TO FULLY MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 201. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 6, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-800-637-6837. |
2002 LAND ROVER FREELANDER | |
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NHTSA Campaign ID: | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH |
Manufacturer: | LAND ROVER |
Manufacture Dates: | 09/05/2001 - 05/19/2005 |
Potential Units Affected: | 33247 |
Defect Description:ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE BRAKE LIGHTS MAY REMAIN ILLUMINATED EVEN WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS NOT DEPRESSED. HILL DESCENT CONTROL (HDC), TRACTION CONTROL (TC) AND CRUISE CONTROL WARNING LIGHTS MAY ALSO BE ILLUMINATED. Consequence:FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE PROPER SIGNAL WHEN BRAKING COULD LEAD TO A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING. Action:DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE BRAKE LAMP OPERATION AND WHERE REQUIRED, ADJUST AND/OR REPLACE THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCHES WITH NEW SWITCHES OF THE SAME DESIGN UNTIL A NEWLY DESIGNED BRAKE LAMP SWITCH IS AVAILABLE IN MAY 2007. OWNERS WILL THEN BE RE-NOTIFIED TO BRING THEIR VEHICLES IN FOR THE NEW BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH. AN INTERIM LETTER FOR THE INITIAL INSPECTION WAS MAILED ON MARCH 26, 2007. THE SECOND LETTER FOR REPLACEMENT OF THE SWITCHES WAS MAILED BEGINNING JULY 30, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-80-637-6837. |
2002 LAND ROVER FREELANDER | |
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NHTSA Campaign ID: | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH |
Manufacturer: | LAND ROVER |
Manufacture Dates: | 03/29/2002 - 04/19/2005 |
Potential Units Affected: | 1941 |
Defect Description:ON CERTAIN FIVE DOOR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, IT IS POSSIBLE TO OPERATE THE INTERIOR DOOR HANDLE TO OPEN THE DOOR WHEN THE CHILD SAFETY LEVER IS IN THE "ON" POSITION. Consequence:THE OCCUPANT MAY OPEN THE DOOR INADVERTENTLY WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION AND FALL OUT INTO THE TRAFFIC, PERSONAL INJURIES COULD OCCUR. Action:DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE LATCH ASSEMBLY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 8, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-800-637-6837. |