Land Rover | NHTSA Recall #07V011000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07V011000 by Land Rover. Includes 6,116 affected units, FUEL TANKS, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Some sport utility vehicles may have fuel tanks that contain an internal breather pipe that was not made to specification. this could result in excessive swelling and cracking of a grommet and subsequent detachment of the breather pipe from a connector tube. when the fuel level in the tank is above the level of the detached joint, fuel may then enter the breather pipe and excess fuel may be discharged onto the ground.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the fuel tanks. the recall began on march 12, 2007. owners may contact land rover at 1-800-637-6837.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07V011000
Manufacturer: Land Rover
Report Received Date: 2007-01-17T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel tanks
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 6,116

Details

MFR Campaign Number: P001
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Some sport utility vehicles may have fuel tanks that contain an internal breather pipe that was not made to specification. this could result in excessive swelling and cracking of a grommet and subsequent detachment of the breather pipe from a connector tube. when the fuel level in the tank is above the level of the detached joint, fuel may then enter the breather pipe and excess fuel may be discharged onto the ground.
Consequence Summary: Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the fuel tanks. the recall began on march 12, 2007. owners may contact land rover at 1-800-637-6837.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-iycy_a3vm~b7nn
NHTSA ID: 07V011000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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