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Service bulletin SSM68097

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10116144
Published by NHTSA2017-08-25
Manufacturer's numberSSM68097
Manufacturer's date2017-02-01
NHTSA componentSUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING; WHEELS

NHTSA's summary

Front wheel bearing may be contaminated

The document

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.

Components

Suspension, Wheels, Wheel bearing

Vehicles listed
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY2016
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT2015
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT2017

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

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
SSM718832017-06-13. Service bulletin. CONTAMINATION BETWEEN ABS WHEEL SPEED SENSOR AND WHEEL BEARING TONE WHEEL COULD LEAD TO DTC'S
LTB00553NAS12017-05-26. Service bulletin. "SITUATION: A RUBBING/SCRAPING/DRONE-TYPE NOISE AND/OR A VIBRATION MAY APPEAR TO BE EVIDENT FROM THE FRONT LEFTHAND CORNER OF THE VEHICLE. THE NOISE MAY ALSO BE DESCRIBED AS SIMILAR TO A BRAKE RUBBING OR WHEEL BEARING NOISE AND CAN BE VARIABLE FROM VEHICLE TO VEHICLE. THE ISSUE CAN OCCUR AT DIFFERENT SPEEDS/GEARS AND IN STEADY STATE DRIVING CONDITIONS UP TO 50/60MPH (80/100KM/H). THE NOISE IN MOST CASES IS MORE PROMINENT IN SECOND GEAR COAST DOWN, PARTICULARLY AROUND 12MPH (20KM/H). TO CONFIRM THE TRANSFER CASE IS THE ROOT CAUSE, THE NOISE CAN LISTENED TO USING A ‘CHASSIS EAR’ FIXED TO FRONT DIFFERENTIAL RIGHT-HAND MOUNT. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY A CHORDAL VIBRATION OF THE TRANSFER CASE CHAIN ON COAST/OVERRUN."