2001 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY II RECALL - #02V028000
RECALL FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ON SOME SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE ACCELERATOR CABLE COULD HAVE BECOME KINKED DURING VEHICLE ASSEMBLY, RESULTING IN CHAFFING OF THE CABLE. CONTINUED CHAFFING CAN LEAD TO BREAKAGE OF THE INTERIOR CABLE STRANDS.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2001 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY II |
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| Manufacturer |
LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
4/1/1998 - 1/31/2002 |
| Recalled on |
2/4/2002 |
| Influenced by |
LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
3/6/2002 |
| # Affected |
64,925 |
| Recalled for |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
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| Description |
ON SOME SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE ACCELERATOR CABLE COULD HAVE BECOME KINKED DURING VEHICLE ASSEMBLY, RESULTING IN CHAFFING OF THE CABLE. CONTINUED CHAFFING CAN LEAD TO BREAKAGE OF THE INTERIOR CABLE STRANDS. |
| Consequences |
BREAKAGE OF THE CABLE STRANDS CAN RESULT IN THE THROTTLE BEING STUCK IN THE OPEN POSITION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE DAMAGED CABLES WHERE NECESSARY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 6, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-301-731-9040. |
| Notes |
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| See also |
2001 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY II Recall for EQUIPMENT, MECHANICAL, WINCH
2001 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY II Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
2001 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY II Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
2001 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY II Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
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