1998 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER Recalls (3)

Campaign:
98V149000 on 06/30/1998
Component:
Engine and engine cooling
Manufactured:
10/13/1994 - 05/07/1998
Affected:
22,870
Defect:
Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. certain underhood hose and tubing components can fail allowing fluid to leak, such as engine coolant, windshield wiper fluid, and automatic transmission fluid.
Consequence:
This leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in an underhood fire.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect these vehicles and replace these components. note that not all components will need to be replaced.
Notes:
Owner notification began july 13, 1998.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:
99V007000 on 01/20/1999
Component:
Engine and engine cooling
Manufactured:
10/13/1994 - 08/20/1998
Affected:
20,426
Defect:
Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. as a result of water ingress and subsequent ice blockage, the transmission breather tube can become clogged, expelling transmission fluid from the dipstick tube onto hot engine components.
Consequence:
This leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in an underhood fire.
Correction:
Dealers will remove the transmission breather tube from the inner fender and a section of the hose will be cut at an angle. this action will remove the end of the breather tube from any pooled water and will eliminate water droplets from clinging to the end of the tube.
Notes:
Owner notification began january 11, 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 1-800-637-6837. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
00V328000 on 10/25/2000
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:hose
Manufactured:
09/30/1994 - 08/30/1998
Affected:
25,033
Defect:
Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. coolant system leaks have been identified in areas where the coolant could be subjected to elevated temperatures.
Consequence:
Consequently, the fluid could ignite causing an under-hood fire.
Correction:
Dealers will make a series of modifications to several underhood hose components to eliminate the release of engine coolant.
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).

1998 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER TSBs (7)

Bulletin:
680100NAS
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Some customers may experience an eas fault message center warnings, audible warnings, and driver control switch lights remaining illuminated. *tt
Bulletin:
SRE0007
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Land rover has determined that certain under-hood hoses and tubing components used in the manufacture and repair of certain vehicles prior to vin xa410481 could fail in service. the resulting loss of fluid from these components represents
Bulletin:
035701
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Steering system groan. *tt
Bulletin:
600105
Component:
021230 suspension:front:springs:air suspension system
Summary:
Air suspension diagnostic guidelines-incorrectly diagnosed eas system faults. *sc
Bulletin:
SSM56457
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
"issue: reports have been received of engine damage occurring, which is caused by the use of non-approved engine induction / fuel injection cleaning equipment or materials. this includes, but is not limited to, ""vacu-flush"" type equipmen
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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