Storage: tank assemblyRecall 95V-155 · 1987–1991 Land Rover Range Rover

RANGE ROVER NA., INC. recall 95V-155 covers 15,378 1987–1991 Land Rover Range Rover for a storage: tank assembly problem, reported to NHTSA on August 11, 1995.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected15,3781 model
ReportedAug 11, 1995Owners notified Nov 30, 1995
Complaints since9Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 95V155000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.

What's wrong

The problem

THE BOTTOM OF THE FUEL TANK CAN CORRODE OVER TIME ALLOWING FUEL TO LEAK.

The risk

FUEL LEAKAGE CAN OCCUR INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE FIRE.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL TANK AND REPLACE THE TANK IF NEEDED.

SYSTEM: FUEL; FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES.NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-301-731-9040. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

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 May 1, 1987 to September 1, 1990. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.

Background

The investigation behind this recall

  1. SQSQ95013 · open
    NHTSA