Discovery Sport, Range Rover Evoque, Range Rover Velar
Discovery Sport, Range Rover Evoque, Range Rover Velar was recalled on 24 September 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01335/21. Injuries risk reported by France. Due to manufacturing defect, the support wire grid between the inner and outer layers of the fuel injector rubber return pipe may not provide sufficient support, which may cause the pipe to bend and break over time.
| Alert Number | A12/01335/21 |
| Brand | Land Rover |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | e5*2007/46*1058, e5*2007/46*0076, e5*2007/46*1057 |
| Published | 24 September 2021 |
Risk Description
Due to manufacturing defect, the support wire grid between the inner and outer layers of the fuel injector rubber return pipe may not provide sufficient support, which may cause the pipe to bend and break over time.As a result, fuel could leak into the cold side of the motor compartment and onto the road surface, posing a risk to the following traffic. 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: 25/06/2021
Product Description
Passenger car
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Discovery Sport, Range Rover Evoque, Range Rover Velar.
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.