1996 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY I Recall

Campaign:
04V203000 on 04/29/2004
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:storage
Manufactured:
12/01/1993 - 11/03/1996
Affected:
45,267
Defect:
On certain sport utility vehicles, a stress crack can develop in the plastic fuel tanks.
Consequence:
Cracks which continue to propagate can ultimately result in signs of liquid fuel from the underside of the vehicle when filling the tank, particularly if overfilling is attempted. fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a fire.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the fuel tank. owner notification began march 15, 2005. owners should contact land rover at 1-800-637-6837.
Notes:
Land rover recall no. b156.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

1996 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY I TSBs (3)

Bulletin:
0702
Component:
071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
Reminder mailing for recall b156 from land rover. *nj
Bulletin:
SA-07RE-02
Component:
071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
Land rover: vehicles in the affected vin ranges require a replacement fuel tank. under certain circumstances the fuel tank weld joint for the vent rings could crack permitting fuel leakage. *pe
Bulletin:
SFCC-14SEP17
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Presentation from dealer shop foreman conference call

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