| Make : LAND ROVER | Model : RANGE ROVER | Year : 1987 |
| Build Dates : 19870701 - 19881001 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 89V012000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19890323 | Date Received by ODI: 19890131 | Date Added to Database: 19890206 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: RANGE ROVER NA., INC. | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: LAND ROVER | ||
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| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 3972 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
INCORRECT INSTALLATION OF A CIRCLIP HOLDING THE BRAKE PEDAL PIVOT SHAFT COULD ALLOW THE CIRCLIP TO DISENGAGE AND THE PIVOT SHAFT TO MOVE ENOUGH FOR THE BRAKE PEDAL TO MOVE FROM ITS DESIGNED POSITION. |
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Consequence:
ALTHOUGH FULL BRAKING ACTION CAN STILL BE OBTAINED,DRIVER ALARM FROM THE INCORRECTLY POSITIONED PEDAL COULD RESULT IN ANINAPPROPRIATE ACTION BY THE DRIVER WHICH COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
REPAIR CIRCLIP INSTALLATION TO PREVENT ITS DISENGAGEMENT. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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