Land Rover Discovery: Engine Flywheel May Fragment
Recall Summary Land Rover is recalling 38,895 Discovery and Defender vehicles because the engine flywheel may develop surface cracks during manufacturing that could break apart under heavy use. The vehicles will be repaired by installing replacement flywheels. This recall affects Land Rover vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.
- Recalling firm
- LAND ROVER
- Product
- Vehicles: LAND ROVER DISCOVERY, LAND ROVER, LAND ROVER DEFENDER. Units affected: 38,895
- Reason
- As a consequence of the manufacturing process the engine flywheel may develop surface cracks which under certain high load conditions can propagate resulting in disintegration of the flywheel. Remedy: Recall affected vehicles for the fitment of quality assured parts.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2000-06-05
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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