Land Rover Discovery: Fire May Occur
Recall Summary Land Rover is recalling approximately 510 Discovery and Range Rover vehicles sold in the United Kingdom. Some aftermarket replacement high-pressure fuel pumps may have a faulty bearing that can fail and cause fuel to leak, potentially leading to a fire. Land Rover will replace the fuel pump with a newer version.
- Recalling firm
- LAND ROVER
- Product
- Vehicles: LAND ROVER DISCOVERY, LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER. Units affected: 510
- Reason
- The front pump bearing on some aftermarket replacement High Pressure Fuel Pumps may fail due to lack of sufficient lubrication. This will cause failure of the shaft seal which will cause a fuel leak and if not rectified could cause a vehicle fire. Remedy: Recall affected vehicles and replace fuel pump with the latest specification pump.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2010-12-03
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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