Land Rover recall: Air bags
What is wrong
Land rover is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 lr2 vehicles manufactured from november 12, 2009, through august 23, 2010. The shorting bar in the clock spring may become disconnected when the driver's air bag module connector is installed.
What could happen
The driver's frontal airbag may not deploy as intended or at all and therefore will not be able to properly protect the driver, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will install a spacer into the driver's airbag clock spring harness connector. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before december 13, 2010. Owners may contact land rover at 800-637-6837.
Vehicles covered
- Land Rover Lr2 2010–2011
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 10V581000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Nov 12, 2010
- Owners notified
- Dec 13, 2010
- Vehicles or items affected
- 2,956
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Nov 12, 2009 to Aug 23, 2010
- Part
- Air bags › Frontal
- Maker's own recall number
- P116
Notes
Land rover safety recall no. P116.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Land Rover recall: Air bags Jul 1, 2014
- Land Rover recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Dec 6, 2012
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.