Land Rover Discovery: Buckle May Not Be Retained
Recall Summary Land Rover is recalling 554 Discovery and Range Rover Sport vehicles because some seat belt buckles on the rear left second-row seat may not be strong enough and could detach during a crash. The affected vehicles were manufactured with buckles that don't meet the required strength standard. Land Rover will inspect and replace the seat belt buckles where needed.
- Recalling firm
- LAND ROVER
- Product
- Vehicles: LAND ROVER DISCOVERY, LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT. Units affected: 554
- Reason
- Some vehicles may have been manufactured with a seat belt buckle mounting with a tensile strength below the required standard. If in the event of an accident where the rear left second row seat belt was being used the buckle may not be fully retained. Remedy: Recall the affected vehicles inspect and replace seat belt buckle where required.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2005-11-30
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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