1999 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY Recalls (3)

Campaign:
99V237000 on 08/29/1999
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Manufactured:
04/30/1998 - 06/17/1999
Affected:
11,583
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the contacts of the relay, which operates the anti-lock brake system (abs) pump, can stick and remain closed when commanded to open by the abs electronic control unit. the warning lamp will illuminate and an audible alarm will sound.
Consequence:
Anti-lock braking will stop and the vehicle may experience inadvertent braking for less than a second.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the abs relay.
Notes:
Owner notification was made on september 24, 1999. 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.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
00V377000 on 11/28/2000
Component:
Power train:automatic transmission
Manufactured:
09/30/1998 - 10/30/2000
Affected:
59,445
Defect:
Vehicle description: certain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 114, "theft protection." water contamination of the automatic transmission oil can lead to various failure modes of the transmission. one of these failure models results in incorrect operation of the park lock function that could allow a vehicle to roll away if parked without the handbrake properly set.
Consequence:
Unintentional vehicle movement could result in a crash or personal injury.
Correction:
Dealers will check the park lock function; reposition the automatic transmission breather tube; and test the automatic transmission fluid and flush if necessary.
Notes:
Owner notification began january 4, 2001.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 1-800-637-6837.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
12E010000 on 03/14/2012
Component:
Power train:driveline:driveshaft
Affected:
180
Defect:
Jaguar land rover north america, inc. (land rover) is recalling certain rear driveshaft couplings, land rover branded part number tvf100010, manufactured from april 2011 through november 2011, sold for use as service parts for certain model year 1995-1999 discovery, 1999-2004 discovery ii, and 1995 range rover classic vehicles. some of the rear driveshaft couplings may not have been manufactured to the required engineering design specifications and may exhibit the onset of joint separation, precluded by drive line vibration.
Consequence:
If this increased vibration warning sign is ignored, catastrophic failure of the drive coupling can occur. the driveshaft may detach from the vehicle while in motion resulting in loss of drive and loss of transmission park functionality, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash and/or injury.
Correction:
Land rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected rear driveshaft couplers free of charge. the safety recall began on may 4, 2012. owners may contact jaguar land rover north america at 1-201-818-8500.
Notes:
Land rover's recall campaign number is p024.owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

1999 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY TSBs (9)

Bulletin:
MGI9825
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
General information on tire cover specification change. *yc
Bulletin:
860199NAS
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Intermittent failure of engine to start. *tt
Bulletin:
SGI9823
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Various information regarding "bosch" pre-delivery inspection procedures. *tt
Bulletin:
MGI9918
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Subject regarding revised interior dimensions. *tt
Bulletin:
120199NAS
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Information pertaining to sump bolt oil seep. *tt
Bulletin:
760200NAS
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Some customers may comment about an intermittent knock from the front of the vehicle when driving over uneven surfaces on vehicles up to vin xa907212 and up to ya263872. *tt
Bulletin:
SA00RE05
Component:
071110 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
Summary:
Recall d217 - land rover has determined that certain vehicles have fuel filler necks which may drop below the top surface of the mounting grommet resulting in a poor seal with the fuel cap. *tt
Bulletin:
SFCC-14SEP17
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Presentation from dealer shop foreman conference call
Bulletin:
SFCC_08MAR18_16
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
The 'service required' warning text will not appear on the instrument cluster (ic) if a vehicle has reached its service point.

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