Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #12E010000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12E010000 by Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc. Includes 180 affected units, DRIVESHAFT COUPLER/SERVICE PART, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Jaguar land rover north america, inc. (land rover) is recalling certain rear driveshaft couplings, land rover branded part number tvf100010, manufactured from april 2011 through november 2011, sold for use as service parts for certain model year 1995-1999 discovery, 1999-2004 discovery ii, and 1995 range rover classic vehicles. some of the rear driveshaft couplings may not have been manufactured to the required engineering design specifications and may exhibit the onset of joint separation, precluded by drive line vibration.

Corrective Action

Land rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected rear driveshaft couplers free of charge. the safety recall began on may 4, 2012. owners may contact jaguar land rover north america at 1-201-818-8500.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12E010000

Manufacturer: Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc

Report Received Date: 2012-03-15T00:00:00

Subject: Driveshaft coupler/service part

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 180

Details

MFR Campaign Number: P024

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Jaguar land rover north america, inc. (land rover) is recalling certain rear driveshaft couplings, land rover branded part number tvf100010, manufactured from april 2011 through november 2011, sold for use as service parts for certain model year 1995-1999 discovery, 1999-2004 discovery ii, and 1995 range rover classic vehicles. some of the rear driveshaft couplings may not have been manufactured to the required engineering design specifications and may exhibit the onset of joint separation, precluded by drive line vibration.

Consequence Summary: If this increased vibration warning sign is ignored, catastrophic failure of the drive coupling can occur. the driveshaft may detach from the vehicle while in motion resulting in loss of drive and loss of transmission park functionality, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash and/or injury.

Corrective Action: Land rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected rear driveshaft couplers free of charge. the safety recall began on may 4, 2012. owners may contact jaguar land rover north america at 1-201-818-8500.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 12E010000

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