NHTSA Campaign 17V015000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
NHTSA campaign 17V015000 covers 4 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module. The repair is free.
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC filed the report for 17V015000 with NHTSA on January 10, 2017; NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation influenced the recall.
For 17V015000, NHTSA lists up to 8,711 potentially affected vehicles, built between August 16, 2006 and May 8, 2009.
The 17V015000 report reached NHTSA 8 years after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 17V015000 were scheduled from December 18, 2017, 342 days after the report.
17V015000 covers 1 model from Land Rover, model years 2007–2012.
Owners of the model years 17V015000 covers have filed at least 23 complaints naming the air bags, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 17V015000 vehicles, the 2008 Land Rover Range Rover has the most (13).
By potentially affected vehicles, 17V015000 ranks 30 of 127 Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 17V015000, Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC has 20 other recalls on the air bags on this site; the one before 17V015000 was 16V373000, reported on May 27, 2016.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2012 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan) and the U.S. Virgin Islands, or "Zone A." Additionally, Land Rover is recalling certain 2009 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia, or "Zone B." Additionally, Land Rover is recalling certain 2007-2008 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles originally sold, or ever registered in Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
- The risk
- An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
- The fix
- Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag assemblies, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2017. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P082.
Reported January 10, 2017
Vehicles covered by 17V015000 (4)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 17V015000, 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 10, 2017. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted