NHTSA Campaign 04V006000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA campaign 04V006000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the engine and engine cooling. The repair is free.
LAND ROVER filed the report for 04V006000 with NHTSA on January 6, 2004; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 04V006000, NHTSA lists up to 5,264 potentially affected vehicles, built between December 13, 1999 and June 17, 2003.
The 04V006000 report reached NHTSA 7 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 04V006000 were scheduled from June 2, 2004, 148 days after the report.
04V006000 covers 1 model from Land Rover, model years 2000–2001.
Owners of the model years 04V006000 covers have filed at least 9 complaints naming the engine and engine cooling, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 04V006000 vehicles, the 2000 Land Rover Discovery II has the most (5).
By potentially affected vehicles, 04V006000 ranks 11 of 17 LAND ROVER recalls on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE ACTIVE CORNERING ENHANCEMENT (ACE) PUMP BANJO BOLT LOOSES TORQUE AND ALLOWS FLUID TO LEAK PAST THE JOINT.
- The risk
- THE FLUID FROM THE PUMP JOINT CAN IGNITE, RESULTING IN AN UNDER HOOD FIRE.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES FOR LEAKAGE. IF NO LEAKAGE IS EVIDENT, THE BANJO BOLT WILL BE RE-TIGHTENED. IF LEAKAGE IS EVIDENT, THE BANJO BOLT AND DOWTY WASHERS WILL BE REPLACED. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-800-637-6837.
- Notes
- LAND ROVER RECALL NO. B149.
Reported January 6, 2004
Vehicles covered by 04V006000 (2)
Land Rover (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 04V006000, 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: January 6, 2004. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted