Land Rover | NHTSA Recall #08V635000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V635000 by Land Rover. Includes 19,168 affected units, FRONT DRIVESHAFT JOINT REPLACEMENT, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Land rover is recalling 19,168 my 2003-2005 range rover vehicles. the front differential coupling sleeve and the propeller shaft may be misaligned, resulting in spline wear over a period of time. as the wear between the propeller shaft and the differential spline coupling progresses, noise and vibration are expected.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a revised design of the propeller shaft, the flange kit and heat shield kit. the recall began on january 6, 2009. owners may contact land rover at 1-800- 637-6837.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V635000

Manufacturer: Land Rover

Report Received Date: 2008-12-03T00:00:00

Subject: Front driveshaft joint replacement

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 19,168

Details

MFR Campaign Number: P041

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Land rover is recalling 19,168 my 2003-2005 range rover vehicles. the front differential coupling sleeve and the propeller shaft may be misaligned, resulting in spline wear over a period of time. as the wear between the propeller shaft and the differential spline coupling progresses, noise and vibration are expected.

Consequence Summary: Continued vehicle operation can eventually result in the splines shearing and a loss of drive, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install a revised design of the propeller shaft, the flange kit and heat shield kit. the recall began on january 6, 2009. 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

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NHTSA ID: 08V635000

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