Passenger car - Defender
Passenger car - Defender was recalled on 15 January 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0027/10. Injuries risk reported by Poland. The product poses a risk of injuries because transfer box oil contamination of the park brake shoes and brake drum may mean that the park brake when engaged will not hold the vehicle stationary on a gradient leading to an accident.
| Alert Number | 0027/10 |
| Brand | Land Rover |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | Vehicles made from 7 June 2007 till 13 February 2008. VIN numbers: LD 740135-LD 757662, LD739991, LD066843-LD068528. |
| Published | 15 January 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because transfer box oil contamination of the park brake shoes and brake drum may mean that the park brake when engaged will not hold the vehicle stationary on a gradient leading to an accident.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger car - Defender.
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.