Recall 10V-581: 2010–2011 Land Rover LR2
JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, LLC recall for air bags, reported to NHTSA on Nov 12, 2010, covering about 2,956 vehicles.
The problem
Land rover is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 lr2 vehicles manufactured from november 12, 2009, through august 23, 2010. The shorting bar in the clock spring may become disconnected when the driver's air bag module connector is installed.
The risk
The driver's frontal airbag may not deploy as intended or at all and therefore will not be able to properly protect the driver, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will install a spacer into the driver's airbag clock spring harness connector. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before december 13, 2010. Owners may contact land rover at 800-637-6837.
Notes
Land rover safety recall no. P116.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> .
Recall details
| Manufacturer | JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, LLC |
|---|---|
| Component | Air Bags › Frontal |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 10V581000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 10V-581?
Land rover is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 lr2 vehicles manufactured from november 12, 2009, through august 23, 2010. The shorting bar in the clock spring may become disconnected when the driver's air bag module connector is installed.
How is recall 10V-581 fixed?
Dealers will install a spacer into the driver's airbag clock spring harness connector. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before december 13, 2010. Owners may contact land rover at 800-637-6837.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.