Land Rover Freelander: Sunroof May Detach

Land Rover is recalling 11,169 Freelander vehicles because the sunroof guide rails may fail, causing the sunroof to detach or jam. In some cases, the glass panel itself can come loose. Land Rover will install retention inserts on both sides of the guide rails to fix the problem.

Recalling firm
LAND ROVER
Product
Vehicles: LAND ROVER FREELANDER. Units affected: 11,169
Reason
Failure of either the left or right side guide rail could cause the sun roof to become detached from its operating mechanism and bind. In certain circumstances the glass panel can become detached. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to install retention inserts to both sides of the glass panel guide rails.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2008-04-07
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/cafce3a3-da78-44c7-a389-949dfe6afc24