NHTSA Campaign 00V142001
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)
NHTSA campaign 00V142001 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the electronic stability control: automatic (asc). The repair is free.
LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, INC filed the report for 00V142001 with NHTSA on October 16, 2000; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 00V142001, NHTSA lists up to 36,911 potentially affected vehicles, built between May 1, 1998 and May 31, 2000.
The 00V142001 report reached NHTSA 5 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 00V142001 were scheduled from December 28, 2000, 73 days after the report.
00V142001 covers 2 models from Land Rover, model years 2000.
By potentially affected vehicles, 00V142001 ranks 4 of 9 LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, INC recalls on this site.
Besides 00V142001, LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, INC has 1 other recall on the electronic stability control on this site; the one before 00V142001 was 00V142000, reported on May 17, 2000.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE LOADING CONDITIONS ON THE VEHICLE'S LEFT SIDE ENGINE IDLER PULLEY CAN EXCEED THE MAXIMUM CALCULATED FIGURE OF THE ORIGINAL DESIGN SPECIFICATION. THE MATERIAL OF THE PULLEY CAN FRACTURE AND ULTIMATELY FAIL. FAILURE OF THE PULLEY MATERIAL CAN CAUSE THE PULLEY TO THROW OFF THE SERPENTINE BELT.
- The risk
- THIS COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF ENGINE AUXILIARY FUNCTIONS (POWER STEERING, WATER PUMP, ALTERNATOR, AIR CONDITIONING AND ACE).
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN IMPROVED IDLER PULLEY.
- Notes
- OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 28, 2000. 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 1-800-637-6837.
Reported October 16, 2000
Vehicles covered by 00V142001 (2)
Land Rover (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 00V142001, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: October 16, 2000. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted