Land Rover | NHTSA Recall #06V135000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V135000 by Land Rover. Includes 10,791 affected units, FRONT BRAKE FLEXI-HOSE CHAFES, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain vehicles fitted with 9j-19 inch diameter wheels, during certain vehicle maneuvers when the steering system is on full left lock and the suspension is moving towards full compression, the left front brake hose and/or the abs wheel speed sensor lead and/or the brake pad wear warning sensor lead can catch on the wheel balance weight as the wheel rotates.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the left front brake flexi-pipe assembly and replace it if it exhibits signs of chafing, and also to replace the left front 'clip-on' wheel balance weights with 'stick-on' wheel balance weights. the recall began on june 30, 2006. owners may contact land rover at 1-201-818-8500.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06V135000

Manufacturer: Land Rover

Report Received Date: 2006-04-20T00:00:00

Subject: Front brake flexi-hose chafes

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 10,791

Details

MFR Campaign Number: B039

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain vehicles fitted with 9j-19 inch diameter wheels, during certain vehicle maneuvers when the steering system is on full left lock and the suspension is moving towards full compression, the left front brake hose and/or the abs wheel speed sensor lead and/or the brake pad wear warning sensor lead can catch on the wheel balance weight as the wheel rotates.

Consequence Summary: This may lead to warnings of premature brake pad wear, warnings of abs failure, or extended brake pedal travel and loss of one of the hydraulic service braking system circuits, which could result in a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the left front brake flexi-pipe assembly and replace it if it exhibits signs of chafing, and also to replace the left front 'clip-on' wheel balance weights with 'stick-on' wheel balance weights. the recall began on june 30, 2006. owners may contact land rover at 1-201-818-8500.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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