Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC is recalling certain 2016-2017 Range Rover and Range
— Recall Campaign #19V350000
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles. The driver's seat belt Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) may not lock as designed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 16,186 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
19V350000
| Manufacturer: | Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC |
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| Recall date: | May 09, 2019 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 19V350000 |
| Units affected: | 16,186 |
- Description:
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles. The driver's seat belt Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) may not lock as designed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."
- Consequeces:
- If the driver brakes prior to a crash, the ELR will not lock at the correct g-force level, increasing the risk of injury.
- Corrective action:
- Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seat belt assembly, replacing it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 10, 2019. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N333.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.