Land Rover | NHTSA Recall #02V028000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V028000 by Land Rover. Includes 64,925 affected units, LAND ROVER/THROTTLE CABLE, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On some sport utility vehicles, the accelerator cable could have become kinked during vehicle assembly, resulting in chaffing of the cable. continued chaffing can lead to breakage of the interior cable strands.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace the damaged cables where necessary. owner notification began march 6, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact land rover at 1-301-731-9040.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02V028000

Manufacturer: Land Rover

Report Received Date: 2002-01-23T00:00:00

Subject: Land rover/throttle cable

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Potentially Affected Units: 64,925

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On some sport utility vehicles, the accelerator cable could have become kinked during vehicle assembly, resulting in chaffing of the cable. continued chaffing can lead to breakage of the interior cable strands.

Consequence Summary: Breakage of the cable strands can result in the throttle being stuck in the open position, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and replace the damaged cables where necessary. owner notification began march 6, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact land rover at 1-301-731-9040.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-jx4e-m9gs-pdq6

NHTSA ID: 02V028000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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