Service bulletins for the 2013 Land Rover LR4
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.
310 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| SSM72030 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. STEERING:COLUMN. "ISSUE: A CUSTOMER MAY REPORT A NOISE WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL, WHICH IS CONFIRMED BY THE DEALER AS ORIGINATING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN. DISCOVERY 4/LR4 (L319) AND RANGE ROVER SPORT (L320) ONLY. 10 MODEL YEAR ONWARDS. CAUSE: JLR ENGINEERING ARE CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING TO UNDERSTAND ANY SITUATIONS WHERE THE STEERING COLUMN IS THE CAUSE OF NOISE WHEN TURNING." |
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| SSM 72233 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING; STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE; STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS. "ISSUE THE TAILGATE WILL NOT OPEN FROM THE EXTERIOR TAILGATE SWITCH. CAUSE. THE WIRES TO THE SWITCH HAVE CORRODED AND ARE POSSIBLY BROKEN." |
| SSM37861 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. "ISSUE OVER HALF OF FAILED RADIO HEAD UNITS OR SEPARATE CD PLAYERS ARE FOUND TO HAVE BEEN LOADED WITH INCORRECT MEDIA WHICH IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH LAND ROVER INFOTAINMENT SYSTEMS. CAUSE THIS IS TO MAKE YOU AWARE OF THE TYPES OF MEDIA THAT MAY CAUSE THE UNIT TO FAIL WITH THE CUSTOMER." |
| LTB00692NAS2 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING. "SITUATION: CONDENSATION/MIST MAY APPEAR ON THE INSIDE OF FRONT AND/OR REAR EXTERIOR LAMPS. CAUSE: CONDENSATION/MIST IS A NATURAL PHENOMENON WHICH CAN OCCUR WHEN THERE IS A TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE INSIDE AND OF THE LAMP UNIT. THIS CONDENSATION IS CONSIDERED TO BE AS A RESULT OF NORMAL ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS AND REPLACING THE LIGHT UNIT WILL CORRECT THIS SYMPTOM. WITH THE INTRODUCTION OF CLEAR LENSES CONDENSATION IS LIKELY TO BE MORE NOTICEABLE BUT DOES NOT AFFECT THE OF THE LAMP. CONDENSATION WILL CLEAR WHEN THE LIGHTS HAVE BEEN ON FOR SOME LENGTH OF TIME AND IN WARMER AMBIENT TEMPERATURES" |
| LTB00631NAS3 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. "SITUATION: THE FACE OF THE COMPACT KEY HANDSET MAY PEEL AWAY FROM THE HANDSET MAIN BODY OR THE HANDSET CASE MAY BE BULGING. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY THE HANDSET MANUFACTURING PROCESS." |
| LTB00430NAS4 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. "SITUATION: ON VEHICLES FITTED WITH THE SURROUND CAMERA SYSTEM (NOT VEHICLES FITTED WITH PARKING AID – REAR VIEW CAMERA ONLY), THE CAMERA IMAGE MAY BE LOST AND A BLUE SCREEN IS DISPLAYED CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY SIGNAL LOSS THROUGH THE COAX." |
| LTB00367NAS5 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. "SITUATION: ON VEHICLES FITTED WITH THE SURROUND CAMERA SYSTEM (NOT VEHICLES FITTED WITH ONLY A PARKING AID - REAR VIEW CAMERA), THE CAMERA IMAGE MAY BE LOST AND A BLUE SCREEN IS DISPLAYED. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY SIGNAL LOSS FROM POOR CONNECTIONS, HARNESS ROUTING AND EXCESSIVE BENDING, THE HARNESS BEING TIGHTLY CLAMPED, AND DAMAGE TO THE INSULATION." |
| SSM72213 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. "ISSUE: A CUSTOMER MAY REPORT A CYCLIC SQUEAK NOISE THAT APPEARS TO COME FROM THE REAR BRAKES. THIS WILL OCCUR WITHOUT THE BRAKE PEDAL BEING PRESSED AND SETTING OFF FROM STATIONARY / DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS. CAUSE: THE ACTION OF THE BIAS SPRING WITHIN THE REAR BRAKE SHOE MECHANISM WHEN COMBINED WITH INCORRECT ADJUSTMENT OR WEAR OF THE SYSTEM." |
| SSM72176 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. WHEELS; TIRES. "ISSUE: VEHICLES REQUIRE WHEEL OR TYRE REPLACEMENTS AT PDI. CAUSE: THIS IS EITHER CAUSED BY THE SHIPPING PROCESS AND SHOULD BE CLAIMED THROUGH TRANSPORT / DISTRIBUTION OR IT IS CAUSED DURING JLR MANUFACTURING PROCESSES AND SHOULD BE CLAIMED AS PER WARRANTY POLICY." |
| SSM72008 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM. "ISSUED MARCH 2015. ISSUE: LOW COOLANT MESSAGE DISPLAYED. A COOLANT LEAK IS FOUND FROM THE SEAM ON COOLANT PIPE (LR018275). SEE THE ATTACHED FILE FOR AN EXAMPLE OF THE LEAK LOCATION. CAUSE: A PROCESS ISSUE AT COMPONENT SUPPLIER." |
| SSM71870 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. "ISSUE LAND ROVER ARE CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING BODY CONTROL MODULES (BCM) AND REMOTE FUNCTION ACTUATORS (RFA) AND ASSOCIATED COMPONENTS REPLACED FOR A NON-START CONDITION. FOLLOWING SUPPLIER ANALYSIS THE MODULES HAVE BEEN CATEGORISED AS ""NO FAULT FOUND"". CAUSE CURRENTLY UNDER ANALYSIS." |
| SSM65557 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. SEATS; EQUIPMENT. "ISSUE: SEAT SWITCH PACK RECLINE BUTTON CAP IS DAMAGED OR HAS BROKEN / FALLEN OFF IN SERVICE. (SEE FIG.1) ACTION: REPLACE BY PRESSING ON NEW BUTTON CAP PART NO: LR045801 (SEE FIG.2)" |
| LTB00759NAS1 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. "SITUATION: THE ENGINE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) MAY BE ILLUMINATED ALONG WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P2183-00 BEING STORED IN THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM). CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY A DIAGNOSTIC ROUTINE ERROR." |
| LTB00626NAS2 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD. "SITUATION: ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING ISSUES MAY BE EVIDENT: • THE ALARM IS TRIGGERED FOR NO APPARENT REASON; • THE 'HOOD OPEN' MESSAGE IS DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER; AND/OR • A MISLOCK SOUND IS EMITTED WHEN LOCKING THE VEHICLE. CAUSE: THESE ISSUES MAY BE CAUSED BY A FAULTY HOOD OPEN SWITCH." |
| LTB00319NAS4 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS. "SITUATION: THE EXTERIOR A-PILLAR MOLDING MAY BECOME LOOSE. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY THE MOLDING'S RETAINING CLIPS LOSING TENSION." |
| SSM72248 | 2017-06-06. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. "ISSUE: A CUSTOMER MAY REPORT THAT ONE OR MORE OF THE SURROUND CAMERAS ARE INOPERATIVE. CAUSE: POOR CONNECTION AT THE CAMERA MODULE." |
| SSM72233 | 2017-06-06. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING; STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS. "ISSUE THE TAILGATE WILL NOT OPEN FROM THE EXTERIOR TAILGATE SWITCH. CAUSE. THE WIRES TO THE SWITCH HAVE CORRODED AND ARE POSSIBLY BROKEN." |
| SSM72149 | 2017-06-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID. "ISSUE: A NEW VCT SOLENOID HAS BEEN FITTED TO A 3.0L AJ126 OR 5.0L AJ133 ENGINE WHICH REQUIRES A LINK HARNESS IN ORDER TO BE INSTALLED ON VEHICLES BUILT WITH THE PRIOR PART. CAUSE: THE VCT SOLENOID DESIGN CHANGED, AND THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ON THE VCT SOLENOID IS A DIFFERENT SIZE." |
| LTB00540NAS4 | 2017-06-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. "SITUATION: ONE OR MORE FO THE FOLLOWING ISSUES MAY BE EVIDENT WHEN USING THE SMART KEY: • 'SMART KEY NOT FOUND' MESSAGE DISPLAYED IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER; • ENGINE FAILS TO CRANK; • VEHICLE MAY NOT UNLOCK / LOCK WHEN USING PASSIVE ENTRY OR WHEN PRESSING A SMART KEY BUTTON. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY A 'LOCK UP' OF THE KEYLESS VEHICLE MODULE (KVM)." |
| LTB00352NAS6 | 2017-06-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM. "SITUATION: THE FLUID LEVEL IN THE ENGINE COOLANT SYSTEM EXPANSION TANK MAY FALL BELOW THE MINIMUM LEVEL OVER A PERIOD OF TIME OR A ‘LOW COOLANT LEVEL’ MESSAGE IS DISPLAYED IN THE MESSAGE CENTER. UPON INSPECTION, A LEAK MAY BE FOUND TO BE FROM THE FRONT OF THE ENGINE-DRIVEN COOLANT PUMP, TOGETHER WITH EXCESSIVE WEAR OF THE COOLANT PUMP BEARING." |
| SSM 72195 | 2017-06-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. "ISSUE: LAND ROVER ARE CURRENTLY ANALYZING BODY CONTROL MODULES (BCM) RETURNED VIA WARRANTY. IF A BCM HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO REQUIRE REPLACEMENT FOLLOWING DIAGNOSIS, PLEASE CARRY OUT THE STEPS LISTED IN THE ACTION BELOW. CAUSE: CURRENTLY UNDER ANALYSIS." |
| SSM72192 | 2017-06-06. Service bulletin. STEERING:COLUMN. "ISSUE: REPORTS OF A RUBBING OR CLICKING NOISE EMANATING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN WHEN IT IS ROTATED DUE TO A NOISY CLOCK SPRING. CAUSE: UNDER INVESTIGATION" |
| SSM71862 | 2017-06-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT. "ISSUE: CUSTOMER COMPLAINS OF DAMAGE/MARKING ON THE SURFACE OF THE VEHICLE’S INSTRUMENT PACK LENS. CAUSE: DAMAGE/MARKING CAUSED BY OBJECT IMPACT AGAINST THE LENS. STAINING/DISCOLORATION CONTAMINATION CAUSED BY USING ANY TYPE OF CLEANING PRODUCT ON LENS. IMPORTANT: OWNERS HANDBOOK SPECIFIES TO CLEAN WITH A LIGHTLY MOISTENED CLOTH AND DO NOT USE CHEMICAL AGENTS OR DOMESTIC CLEANERS ACTION WHERE A CUSTOMER CONCERN IS REPORTED, PLEASE ORDER THE LENS KIT FOR THE RELEVANT MODEL" |
| SSM37861 | 2017-06-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. "ISSUE OVER HALF OF FAILED RADIO HEAD UNITS OR SEPARATE CD PLAYERS ARE FOUND TO HAVE BEEN LOADED WITH INCORRECT MEDIA WHICH IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH LAND ROVER INFOTAINMENT SYSTEMS. CAUSE THIS IS TO MAKE YOU AWARE OF THE TYPES OF MEDIA THAT MAY CAUSE THE UNIT TO FAIL WITH THE CUSTOMER. THEY ARE COPY CONTROL COMPACT DISCS (CCCD) RECORDABLE COMPACT DISCS (CD-R) REWRITABLE COMPACT DISCS (CD-RW) ECO DISCS, WHICH ARE VERY THIN, ONLY 0.6MM. PLEASE REFER TO ATTACHMENT FOR EXAMPLES OF DISCS THAT ARE KNOWN TO HAVE CAUSED DAMAGE." |
| LTB00744NAS1 | 2017-06-06. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES. "SITUATION: A RATTLING/VIBRATING NOISE FROM UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE WHEN DRIVING ON AN UNEVEN ROAD SURFACE MAY BE EVIDENT. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY A CRACKED TRANSMISSION HEAT SHIELD MOUNTING BRACKET." |
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