Discovery
Discovery was recalled on 24 September 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01348/21. Injuries risk reported by France. The starter battery ground stud in the boot area may provide insufficient contact.
| Alert Number | A12/01348/21 |
| Brand | Land Rover |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Slovakia |
| Model Number | e5*2007/46*1054 |
| Published | 24 September 2021 |
Risk Description
The starter battery ground stud in the boot area may provide insufficient contact.This may cause various electrical faults, such as the vehicle not starting, stalling while in motion, losing all electrical power and the exterior lights going out without warning to the driver, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
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: 01/07/2021
Product Description
Passenger car
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Discovery.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.