Electronic stability control: automatic (asc)Recall 04V-554 · 2004 Land Rover NEW Range Rover

LAND ROVER recall 04V-554 covers 17 2004 Land Rover NEW Range Rover for a electronic stability control: automatic (asc) problem, reported to NHTSA on November 19, 2004.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected171 model
ReportedNov 19, 2004Owners notified Apr 15, 2005
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 04V554000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL MAY HAVE BEEN FITTED WITH A YAW RATE SENSOR THAT HAS INTERNALLY DELAMINATED, WHICH COULD ACTUATE THE SYSTEM INCORRECTLY.

The risk

THIS COULD RESULT IN UNEVEN AND UNEXPECTED APPLICATION OF THE BRAKES, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES TO DETERMINE IF THEY CONTAIN A SUSPECT SENSOR, AND IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE SENSOR. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 15, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-800-637-6837.

LAND ROVER RECALL NO.B178.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from June 22, 2004 to July 9, 2004. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.