Fuel injection system: fuel railRecall 18V-087 · Land Rover vehicles
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC recall 18V-087 covers 8,211 Land Rover vehicles for a fuel injection system: fuel rail problem, reported to NHTSA on February 1, 2018. The manufacturer's latest report (2019 Q3) shows 96% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 18V087000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, Range Rover Velar, and Land Rover Discover Sport vehicles equipped with a 2.0L gasoline engine. The fuel rail end caps may leak, possibly resulting in fuel vapor or liquid fuel leaking into the engine bay.
The risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rail, free of charge. The recall began on March 8, 2018. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N138.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
96%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 60 vehicles were listed as unreachable.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from April 26, 2017 to December 28, 2017. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.