2006 LAND ROVER LR3 RECALL - #07V011000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : STORAGE
SOME SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES MAY HAVE FUEL TANKS THAT CONTAIN AN INTERNAL BREATHER PIPE THAT WAS NOT MADE TO SPECIFICATION. THIS COULD RESULT IN EXCESSIVE SWELLING AND CRACKING OF A GROMMET AND SUBSEQUENT DETACHMENT OF THE BREATHER PIPE FROM A CONNECTOR TUBE. WHEN THE FUEL LEVEL IN THE TANK IS ABOVE THE LEVEL OF THE DETACHED JOINT, FUEL MAY THEN ENTER THE BREATHER PIPE AND EXCESS FUEL MAY BE DISCHARGED ONTO THE GROUND.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2006 LAND ROVER LR3 |
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| Manufacturer |
LAND ROVER |
| Manufactured between |
7/1/2004 - 9/28/2005 |
| Recalled on |
1/17/2007 |
| Influenced by |
LAND ROVER |
| Owners Notified on |
3/12/2007 |
| # Affected |
6,116 |
| Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE |
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| Description |
SOME SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES MAY HAVE FUEL TANKS THAT CONTAIN AN INTERNAL BREATHER PIPE THAT WAS NOT MADE TO SPECIFICATION. THIS COULD RESULT IN EXCESSIVE SWELLING AND CRACKING OF A GROMMET AND SUBSEQUENT DETACHMENT OF THE BREATHER PIPE FROM A CONNECTOR TUBE. WHEN THE FUEL LEVEL IN THE TANK IS ABOVE THE LEVEL OF THE DETACHED JOINT, FUEL MAY THEN ENTER THE BREATHER PIPE AND EXCESS FUEL MAY BE DISCHARGED ONTO THE GROUND. |
| Consequences |
FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANKS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 12, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-800-637-6837. |
| Notes |
LAND ROVER RECALL NO P001.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
| See also |
2006 LAND ROVER LR3 Recall for SEAT BELTS
2006 LAND ROVER LR3 Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
2006 LAND ROVER LR3 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, IGNITION, SWITCH
2006 LAND ROVER LR3 Recall for STEERING, COLUMN
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