# NHTSA recall 05V300000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 05V300000
- Manufacturer's number: B011
- Manufacturer: LAND ROVER
- Reported: 2005\-06\-28
- Owners notified: 2005\-09\-08
- Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
- Units potentially affected: 1941

## What is wrong

ON CERTAIN FIVE DOOR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, IT IS POSSIBLE TO OPERATE THE INTERIOR DOOR HANDLE TO OPEN THE DOOR WHEN THE CHILD SAFETY LEVER IS IN THE "ON" POSITION.


## What can happen

THE OCCUPANT MAY OPEN THE DOOR INADVERTENTLY WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION AND FALL OUT INTO THE TRAFFIC, PERSONAL INJURIES COULD OCCUR.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE LATCH ASSEMBLY.  THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 8, 2005.  OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1\-800\-637\-6837.


## Notes

LAND ROVER RECALL NO.B011.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY: 1\-800\-424\-9153\); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2002 LAND ROVER FREELANDER](/makes/land-rover/freelander/2002/recalls.md). Built 2002\-03\-29 to 2005\-04\-19.
- [2003 LAND ROVER FREELANDER](/makes/land-rover/freelander/2003/recalls.md). Built 2002\-03\-29 to 2005\-04\-19.
- [2004 LAND ROVER FREELANDER](/makes/land-rover/freelander/2004/recalls.md). Built 2002\-03\-29 to 2005\-04\-19.
- [2005 LAND ROVER FREELANDER](/makes/land-rover/freelander/2005/recalls.md). Built 2002\-03\-29 to 2005\-04\-19.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [0404](/bulletins/10011537.md), 2005-01-27, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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