Passenger car - Land Rover Discovery and Range Rover Sport
Passenger car - Land Rover Discovery and Range Rover Sport was recalled on 28 August 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1201/09. Injuries risk reported by Poland. The vehicles pose a risk of injuries because:- vehicles produced between November 2005 and April 2007:Engine oil may migrate from the engine to the brake system causing a progressive loss of braking assistance.
| Alert Number | 1201/09 |
| Brand | 1. Land Rover 2. Range Rover |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | 1. Discovery 3 2. Sport-EU4 |
| Published | 28 August 2009 |
Risk Description
The vehicles pose a risk of injuries because:- vehicles produced between November 2005 and April 2007:Engine oil may migrate from the engine to the brake system causing a progressive loss of braking assistance.In extreme cases, engine oil may migrate to the brake master cylinder, leading to a total loss of braking.- vehicles produced between May 2007 and June 2009:A temporary sticking of the vacuum non-return valve in the brake assistance vacuum pump may lead to a temporary loss of breaking assistance.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Model year 2006-2009 1. Land Rover Discovery 3 – VIN numbers: LA 367110 – LA 513325, 2. Range Rover Sport - VIN numbers: LS 929086-LS 999999.Cars made from November 2005 till April 2007 and from May 2007 till June 2009.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger car - Land Rover Discovery and Range Rover Sport.
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.