Service bulletin SSM58137
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.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10103501 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2017-06-06 |
| Manufacturer's number | SSM58137 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2015-01-05 |
| NHTSA component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS; SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS |
NHTSA's summary
"ISSUE: A CUSTOMER MAY REPORT BRAKE SQUEAL FROM THE FRONT OR REAR OF THE VEHICLE SINCE THE ROUTINE REPLACEMENT OF THE BRAKE PADS. VEHICLES WITH STANDARD BRAKES ONLY. CAUSE: BRAKE COMPRESSIBILITY OF THE PAD, WHILST WITHIN SPECIFICATION, MAY BE SLIGHTLY INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE DRIVING STYLE AND VEHICLE USAGE PATTERNS OF A SMALL NUMBER OF CUSTOMERS. WHILTST THERE IS NO IMPACT ON THE EFFICIENCY OF THE BRAKING SYSTEM, IN SOME CIRCUMSTANCES THIS MAY LEAD TO NOISE BECOMING APPARENT."
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, Brake pads
| LAND ROVER LR3 | 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 |
|---|---|
| LAND ROVER LR4 | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER | 2010, 2011, 2012 |
| LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| SSM55997 | 2017-08-25. Service bulletin. Front brake pad retaining pin difficult to remove |
|---|---|
| SSM55997 | 2017-06-06. Service bulletin. "ISSUE: UPON REPLACEMENT OF THE FRONT BRAKE PADS, THE BRAKE PAD RETAINING PINS MAY BE DIFFICULT TO REMOVE. VEHICLES FITTED WITH HIGH PERFORMANCE/BREMBO BRAKES, POST 10 MODEL YEAR ONLY. RANGE ROVER SPORT AA215623 TO CA738069. RANGE ROVER AA302697 TO CA373799. VEHICLES AFTER THE END VIN NUMBERS QUOTED ABOVE WILL HAVE THE NEW PINS FITTED AS STANDARD. CAUSE: GALVANIC CORROSION OF THE RETAINING PINS. THE PINS NOW HAVE A NEW PLATING WHICH IS MORE RESISTANT TO CORROSION." |
| LTB00702NAS1 | 2017-06-05. Service bulletin. "SITUATION: ON VEHICLES FITTED WITH THE HIGH PERFORMANCE BRAKE SYSTEM ONLY, A 'SQUEAL' NOISE FROM THE FRONT BRAKES MAY BE EVIDENT DURING LOW-SPEED, LIGHT-TO-MODERATE BRAKING, UNTIL THE VEHICLE COMES TO A STOP. THIS ISSUE AFFECTS SOME STANDARD REPLACEMENT BRAKE PADS ON VEHICLES WITH HIGH PERFORMANCE BRAKES. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY FRONT BRAKE PAD RESONANCE." |