NHTSA Recall # | 93376 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 12V563000 |
MFG Compaign # | P029 |
Manufacturer | Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC |
Supplier | LAND ROVER |
Brand | LAND ROVER |
Model | RANGE ROVER EVOQUE |
Model Year | 2012 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONEN |
Date of notification | 11/01/13 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 11/06/12 |
End date of manufacturing | 11/06/12 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 06/12/12 |
Report created | 06/12/12 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 70 |
Defect summary | Jaguar land rover is recalling certain model year 2012 lr2 and range rover evoque vehicles manufactured on june 11, 2012. The rear brake caliper retaining bolts may be insufficiently torqued. |
Consequence summary | Insufficiently torqued brake caliper bolts may result in the brake caliper detaching. A detached brake caliper may lead to a loss of brake function. Additonally, the caliper may strike a wheel resulting in the sudden deflation of a tire. Either situation may increase the risk of a vehicle crash. |
Corrective action | Jaguar land rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the rear brake caliper retaining bolts, free of charge. The recall began on january 11, 2013. Owners may contact jaguar land rover at 1-800-637-6837, option 9. |
Recall notes | Land rover's campaign recall number is p029. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |