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Service bulletin SSM71845

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10101653
Published by NHTSA2017-06-01
Manufacturer's numberSSM71845
Manufacturer's date2014-05-14
NHTSA componentSERVICE BRAKES

NHTSA's summary

"ISSUE: CUSTOMERS REPORTING A SQUEAL NOISE DURING BRAKING THAT IS COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. (VEHICLES FITTED WITH 350MM DIAMETER REAR DISCS AS FOUND ON 3.0 LITER L405/L494 VEHICLES). CAUSE: LAND ROVER ENGINEERING ARE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING WHAT PERMANENT FIX CAN BE IMPLEMENTED TO RESOLVE THE CONCERN."

The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

Components

Brakes

Vehicles listed
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER2013, 2014
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT2014

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
15V0420002015-01-28. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
20150282015-01-26. Brakes

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
SFCC_MAR2025_202025-04-07. Other. There have been several FRED submissions for a customer allegation of brake judder/vibration.
SFCC_MAR2025_182025-04-07. Other. There have been several FRED submissions for a customer allegation of a brake noise concern.
SFCC_MAR2025_172025-04-07. Other. There have been several FRED submissions for a customer allegation of a rear brake warning being illuminated on the instrument cluster.
LTB00542NAS12022-10-24. Service bulletin. Technical Bulletin: Tire Pressure Monitoring System - Improved Diagnostics and service Information
SSM718402022-01-18. Service bulletin. Brake Noise (front) 2010-12 Range Rover S/C, 2010-13 RR Sport S/C
SSM699982022-01-18. Service bulletin. Vehicle judders during brake application - During braking the customer reports the vehicle judders/shakes. This can occur at any speed but is most likely to be experienced when slowing from motorway speeds 70Mph (115Kmh) down to 50Mph (80Kmh)
SSM63897A2022-01-18. Service bulletin. Title Rubbing/Scrapping/Drone Noise 3.0 TDV6 and 5.0 Gasoline NA
SSM638972022-01-18. Service bulletin. Rubbing/Scrapping/Drone Noise 3.0 TDV6 and 3.0/5.0 Gasoline
Q324NAS12021-12-13. Service bulletin. Technical Bulletin: Update Prior to Sale: Anti-Lock Brake, Climate Control, and Parking Aid Control Module Software Update.
Q324UPS441362021-12-13. Service bulletin. Technical Bulletin: Update Prior to Sale: Anti-Lock Brake, Climate Control, and Parking Aid Control Module Software Update.