Land Rover Discovery: Possibility Of Stress Cracks In The Plastic Fuel Tank

Recalling firm
LAND ROVER
Product
Vehicles: LAND ROVER DISCOVERY, LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER. Units affected: 42,382
Reason
Due to a material specification change combined with inadequate tool design and process control it is possible that stress cracking can occur at either the fuel tank vent valve ring welding the breather pipe weld or the filler pipe stub. Remedy: Replace the fuel tank with an improved design.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2005-05-05
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/36ee21fe-a95f-4827-a100-b4ff12c4e940