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Service bulletin SSM72449

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10105882
Published by NHTSA2017-06-09
Manufacturer's numberSSM72449
Manufacturer's date2015-10-02
NHTSA componentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA's summary

"ISSUE: JLR HAVE RECIEVED A NUMBER OF REPORTS DETAILING CONCERN THAT THE PLANT FILLED ENGINE OIL OF THE 2.0GTDI ENGINE APPEARS TO BE CONTAMINATED. CAUSE: THE PLANT FILL OIL HAS AN ADDITIVE TO ENABLE LEAK DETECTION AT VALENCIA ENGINE PLANT (VEP). THIS ADDITIVE HAS NO EFFECT ON THE QUALITY OR FUNCTION OF THE OIL AND IT IS STANDARD THAT THE IT MAY APPEAR TO HAVE A SLIGHTLY RED OR PINK TINT (SEE ATTACHED PICTURE)."

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

Engine

Vehicles listed
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT2015, 2016
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016

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

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