Land Rover Range Rover Sport: Risk Of Fire
Land Rover is recalling 2,662 Range Rover Sport and Range Rover vehicles due to a fault in the fan control module that can cause a short circuit, leading to overheating and potential fire in the engine bay, even when the engine is off. The defect affects vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom. Land Rover will replace the electric cooling fan assembly on affected vehicles.
- Recalling firm
- LAND ROVER
- Product
- Vehicles: LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT, LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER. Units affected: 2,662
- Reason
- An internal fault can create a short circuit within the fan control module which may lead to overheating of the insulation and ultimately fire within the engine bay. This may happen with the engine switched off and possibly when the vehicle is unattended.. Remedy: Replace electric cooling fan assembly on affected vehicles
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2014-11-10
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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