NHTSA Campaign 18V015000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
NHTSA campaign 18V015000 covers 3 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 18V015000 with NHTSA on January 8, 2018; NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation influenced the recall.
For 18V015000, NHTSA lists up to 8,480 potentially affected vehicles, built between February 17, 2009 and July 26, 2012.
The 18V015000 report reached NHTSA 5 years after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 18V015000 were scheduled from June 27, 2018, 170 days after the report.
18V015000 covers 1 model from Land Rover, model years 2010–2012.
Owners of the model years 18V015000 covers have filed at least 10 complaints naming the air bags, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 18V015000 vehicles, the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover has the most (6).
By potentially affected vehicles, 18V015000 ranks 31 of 127 Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 18V015000, Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC has 20 other recalls on the air bags on this site; the one before 18V015000 was 17V394000, reported on June 22, 2017.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2011-2012 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, 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." Unless included in "Zone B" above, Land Rover is recalling certain 2010-2012 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 or "Zone C." These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
- The risk
- An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
- The fix
- Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began June 27, 2018. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P084.
Reported January 8, 2018
Vehicles covered by 18V015000 (3)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 18V015000, 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 8, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted