NHTSA recall 99V007000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 99V007000 |
| Manufacturer | ROVER GROUP, LIMITED |
| Reported | 1999-01-19 |
| Owners notified | 1999-01-11 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Units potentially affected | 20426 |
What is wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. AS A RESULT OF WATER INGRESS AND SUBSEQUENT ICE BLOCKAGE, THE TRANSMISSION BREATHER TUBE CAN BECOME CLOGGED, EXPELLING TRANSMISSION FLUID FROM THE DIPSTICK TUBE ONTO HOT ENGINE COMPONENTS.
What can happen
THIS LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, CAN RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE TRANSMISSION BREATHER TUBE FROM THE INNER FENDER AND A SECTION OF THE HOSE WILL BE CUT AT AN ANGLE. THIS ACTION WILL REMOVE THE END OF THE BREATHER TUBE FROM ANY POOLED WATER AND WILL ELIMINATE WATER DROPLETS FROM CLINGING TO THE END OF THE TUBE.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 11, 1999.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-800-637-6837. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
| 1995 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER | Built 1994-10-14 to 1998-08-21. |
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| 1996 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER | Built 1994-10-14 to 1998-08-21. |
| 1997 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER | Built 1994-10-14 to 1998-08-21. |
| 1998 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER | Built 1994-10-14 to 1998-08-21. |
| 1999 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER | Built 1994-10-14 to 1998-08-21. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| SSM56457 | 2017-06-02. Service bulletin. "ISSUE: REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED OF ENGINE DAMAGE OCCURRING, WHICH IS CAUSED BY THE USE OF NON-APPROVED ENGINE INDUCTION / FUEL INJECTION CLEANING EQUIPMENT OR MATERIALS. THIS INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, ""VACU-FLUSH"" TYPE EQUIPMENT. CAUSE: THE USE OF NON-APPROVED EQUIPMENT CAN CAUSE THE ENGINES TO HYDRO-LOCK, OR CAUSE OTHER ENGINE DAMAGE, AND SOMETIMES THE ONLY POSSIBLE REPAIR IS TO REPLACE THE ENGINE." |
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| D236 | 2002-04-24. Service bulletin. INFORMATION REGARDING CATALYST DEGRADATION CAN LEAD TO NOISE AND MIL ILLUMINATION. *YH |
| SA0RE01 | 2002-03-25. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING RECALL D236 - CATALYST INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT. *TT |
| SRE0201 | 2002-03-25. Service bulletin. VEHICLE EMISSIONS RECALL ACTION D236 FOR CUSTOMERS COMPLAINING OF LOOSE CATALYST BRICKS RATTLE NOISE FROM THE UNDERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. *TT |
| H252 | 2002-02-04. Service bulletin. INFORMATION REGARDING VACUUM PORT CAP REPLACEMENT. *YH |
| 190301NAS | 2001-09-05. Service bulletin. TECHNICAL INFORMATION REGARDING MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATION FROM MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR. *TT |
| SRE0006 | 2001-02-07. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING VEHICLE SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN D216. CONCERNS WITH THE LOADING CONDITIONS PRESENT ON THE LEFT SIDE ENGINE IDLER PULLEY CAN EXCEED THE MAXIMUM CALCULATED FIGURE OF THE ORIGINAL DESIGN SPECIFICATION. THE MATERIAL OF THE PULLEY CAN FRACTURE AND ULTIMATELY FAIL. *TT |
| SRE0008 | 2001-02-07. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING VEHICLES SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN D223. LAND ROVER HAS DETERMINED THAT THE THROTTLE BODY HEATER GASKET USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF BOSCH ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM ON VEHICLES BETWEEN VINS XA400939 AND XA418689 COULD FAIL IN SERVICE. THE RESULTING LOSS OF FLUID FROM THIS COMPONENT REPRESENTS A RISK OF FIRE UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. THE IMPROVED GASKET USED IN CURRENT PRODUCTION WILL BE INSTALLED ON RECALLED VEHICLES WHICH HAVE NOT BEEN PREVIOUSLY UPGRADED TO THE CURRENT STANDARD. *TT |
| SRE0007 | 2001-02-07. Service bulletin. LAND ROVER HAS DETERMINED THAT CERTAIN UNDER-HOOD HOSES AND TUBING COMPONENTS USED IN THE MANUFACTURE AND REPAIR OF CERTAIN VEHICLES PRIOR TO VIN XA410481 COULD FAIL IN SERVICE. THE RESULTING LOSS OF FLUID FROM THESE COMPONENTS REPRESENTS A RISK OF FIRE UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. IMPROVEMENTS MADE IN CURRENT PRODUCTION WILL BE INSTALLED ON RECALLED VEHICLES. *TT |
| 300200NAS | 2000-06-09. Service bulletin. VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE ROUGH RUNNING ENGINE SYMPTONS AND POSSIBLE MIL ILLUMINATION. *MJS |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.