NHTSA Recall # | 152824 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 20V683000 |
MFG Compaign # | N503 |
Manufacturer | Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC |
Supplier | LAND ROVER |
Brand | LAND ROVER |
Model | RANGE ROVER EVOQUE |
Model Year | 2020 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE |
Date of notification | 08/12/20 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 19/09/24 |
End date of manufacturing | 19/09/24 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 05/11/20 |
Report created | 06/11/20 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 3048 |
Defect summary | Jaguar land rover north america, llc (land rover) is recalling certain 2020 land rover discovery sport and range rover evoque mhev vehicles. The 48 volt electrical system may experience an overload event, causing a failure of the metal oxide semiconductor field effect transistor (mosfet) and result in a dcdc converter electrical short-circuit. |
Consequence summary | An electrical short-circuit increases the risk of a fire. |
Corrective action | Land rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owners are advised to exit the vehicle when it is parked and park outside away from buildings or structures until the repair is complete. The recall began december 8, 2020. Owners may contact land rover customer service at 1-800-369-1000. Land rover's number for this recall is n503. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |