NHTSA Recall # | 149929 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 20V585000 |
MFG Compaign # | N494 |
Manufacturer | Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC |
Supplier | LAND ROVER |
Brand | LAND ROVER |
Model | RANGE ROVER SPORT |
Model Year | 2020 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE |
Date of notification | 02/11/20 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 19/09/24 |
End date of manufacturing | 19/09/24 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 24/09/20 |
Report created | 25/09/20 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | 138 |
Estimated number of affected units | 11159 |
Defect summary | Jaguar land rover north america, llc (land rover) is recalling certain 2020-2021 range rover sport vehicles equipped with 20-inch, 21-inch, or 22-inch wheels. The tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) recommended pressure has been set incorrectly in the instrument cluster. As a result, the tpms warning light will not illuminate when tire pressure reaches 25% below the cold inflation pressure stated on the tire placard. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 138, "tire pressure monitoring systems." |
Consequence summary | Drivers may unknowingly operate the vehicle with low tire pressure, possibly causing tire tread separation, thereby increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | Land rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. The recall began november 2, 2020. Owners may contact land rover customer service at 1-800-369-1000. Land rover's number for this recall is n494. |
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). |