NHTSA recall 96V108000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 96V108000 |
| Manufacturer | RANGE ROVER NA., INC. |
| Reported | 1996-06-20 |
| Owners notified | 1996-08-02 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY |
| Units potentially affected | 4254 |
What is wrong
THE "HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE LABEL" WARNING WAS NOT INSTALLED ON THE BATTERIES IN THESE VEHICLES.
What can happen
PERSONAL INJURY COULD OCCUR IF THESE BATTERIES ARE HANDLED INCORRECTLY.
The remedy
OWNERS WILL BE MAILED A BATTERY WARNING LABEL WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PLACEMENT OF SUCH LABELS AND A LETTER INFORMING THEM THAT THEY CAN ALSO BRING THE VEHICLE TO ANY DEALER AND HAVE THE LABEL INSTALLED FOR THEM FREE OF CHARGE.
Notes
SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL; BATTERY; OTHER PARTS. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE. OWNER NOTIFICATION: OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN JULY 12, 1996. NOTE: OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE SUBJECT BATTERY LABELS FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-301-731-9040. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
| 1992 LAND ROVER DEFENDER | Built 1992-12-01 to 1995-12-01. |
|---|---|
| 1993 LAND ROVER DEFENDER | Built 1992-12-01 to 1995-12-01. |
| 1994 LAND ROVER DEFENDER | Built 1992-12-01 to 1995-12-01. |
| 1995 LAND ROVER DEFENDER | Built 1992-12-01 to 1995-12-01. |
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