Land Rover | NHTSA Recall #03V133000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V133000 by Land Rover. Includes 3,291 affected units, LAND ROVER/THROTTLE STICKING, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
On certain sport utility vehicles, the throttle can stick intermittently during its operation. the exact point of sticking is not predictable and can result in a higher engine speed than expected.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the throttle body. 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 1-201-818-8500.
Recall Overview
NHTSA ID: 03V133000
Manufacturer: Land Rover
Report Received Date: 2003-04-14T00:00:00
Subject: Land rover/throttle sticking
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Potentially Affected Units: 3,291
Details
MFR Campaign Number: D117/B150
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain sport utility vehicles, the throttle can stick intermittently during its operation. the exact point of sticking is not predictable and can result in a higher engine speed than expected.
Consequence Summary: In the case where a throttle fails to return to idle, particularly after a high degree of engine throttle application, the driver will experience difficulty in bringing the vehicle to rest, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the throttle body. 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 1-201-818-8500.
Safety Information
Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A
Metadata
SID: row-kbye-245n_e7pc
NHTSA ID: 03V133000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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