NHTSA Campaign 06V135000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
NHTSA campaign 06V135000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings. The repair is free.
LAND ROVER filed the report for 06V135000 with NHTSA on April 20, 2006; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 06V135000, NHTSA lists up to 10,791 potentially affected vehicles, built between February 11, 2005 and February 21, 2006.
The 06V135000 report reached NHTSA 2 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 06V135000 were scheduled from June 30, 2006, 71 days after the report.
06V135000 covers 1 model from Land Rover, model years 2006.
By potentially affected vehicles, 06V135000 ranks 9 of 17 LAND ROVER recalls on this site.
Besides 06V135000, LAND ROVER has 1 other recall on the service brakes, hydraulic on this site; the one before 06V135000 was 04V005000, reported on January 6, 2004.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- ON CERTAIN VEHICLES FITTED WITH 9J-19 INCH DIAMETER WHEELS, DURING CERTAIN VEHICLE MANEUVERS WHEN THE STEERING SYSTEM IS ON FULL LEFT LOCK AND THE SUSPENSION IS MOVING TOWARDS FULL COMPRESSION, THE LEFT FRONT BRAKE HOSE AND/OR THE ABS WHEEL SPEED SENSOR LEAD AND/OR THE BRAKE PAD WEAR WARNING SENSOR LEAD CAN CATCH ON THE WHEEL BALANCE WEIGHT AS THE WHEEL ROTATES.
- The risk
- THIS MAY LEAD TO WARNINGS OF PREMATURE BRAKE PAD WEAR, WARNINGS OF ABS FAILURE, OR EXTENDED BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL AND LOSS OF ONE OF THE HYDRAULIC SERVICE BRAKING SYSTEM CIRCUITS, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE LEFT FRONT BRAKE FLEXI-PIPE ASSEMBLY AND REPLACE IT IF IT EXHIBITS SIGNS OF CHAFING, AND ALSO TO REPLACE THE LEFT FRONT 'CLIP-ON' WHEEL BALANCE WEIGHTS WITH 'STICK-ON' WHEEL BALANCE WEIGHTS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 30, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-201-818-8500.
- Notes
- LAND ROVER RECALL NO. B039.
Reported April 20, 2006
Vehicles covered by 06V135000 (1)
Land Rover (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 06V135000, 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: April 20, 2006. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted