Defender
Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0208/16 |
| Brand | Land Rover |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | Type: LD; EC type-approval: e11*2007/46*0133*12, e11*2007/46*0133*13, e11*2007/46*0133*14 |
| Published | 26 February 2016 |
Risk Description
null Excessively brittle bolts were installed in certain fittings used for the front and rear wheel hub assemblies. There is consequently a risk of the bolts breaking which could lead to other components being damaged. This could result in the front brake disc breaking or could undermine the stability of the vehicle during braking.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car