Make : LAND ROVER | Model : DISCOVERY | Year : 1999 |
Build Dates : 19980501 - 19990618 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 99V237000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19990924 | Date Received by ODI: 19990826 | Date Added to Database: 19990830 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: LAND ROVER | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: D380 | ||
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 11583 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE CONTACTS OF THE RELAY, WHICH OPERATES THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) PUMP, CAN STICK AND REMAIN CLOSED WHEN COMMANDED TO OPEN BY THE ABS ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT. THE WARNING LAMP WILL ILLUMINATE AND AN AUDIBLE ALARM WILL SOUND. |
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Consequence:
ANTI-LOCK BRAKING WILL STOP AND THE VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE INADVERTENT BRAKING FOR LESS THAN A SECOND. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ABS RELAY. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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