NHTSA Campaign 05V300000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
NHTSA campaign 05V300000 covers 4 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch. The repair is free.
LAND ROVER filed the report for 05V300000 with NHTSA on June 28, 2005; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 05V300000, NHTSA lists up to 1,941 potentially affected vehicles, built between March 29, 2002 and April 19, 2005.
The 05V300000 report reached NHTSA 2 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 05V300000 were scheduled from September 8, 2005, 72 days after the report.
05V300000 covers 1 model from Land Rover, model years 2002–2005.
By potentially affected vehicles, 05V300000 ranks 14 of 17 LAND ROVER recalls on this site.
Besides 05V300000, LAND ROVER has 1 other recall on the latches/locks/linkages on this site; the one before 05V300000 was 04V207000, reported on May 5, 2004.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- ON CERTAIN FIVE DOOR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, IT IS POSSIBLE TO OPERATE THE INTERIOR DOOR HANDLE TO OPEN THE DOOR WHEN THE CHILD SAFETY LEVER IS IN THE "ON" POSITION.
- The risk
- THE OCCUPANT MAY OPEN THE DOOR INADVERTENTLY WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION AND FALL OUT INTO THE TRAFFIC, PERSONAL INJURIES COULD OCCUR.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE LATCH ASSEMBLY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 8, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-800-637-6837.
- Notes
- LAND ROVER RECALL NO. B011.
Reported June 28, 2005
Vehicles covered by 05V300000 (4)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 05V300000, 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: June 28, 2005. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted