Land Rover Defender: On Affected Vehicles There Is A Risk Where The Water Pump Pully Drive Belt Can Become Damaged Leading To Detachment Or Destruction. Where Water Pump Pully Drive Is Lost This Leads
Recall Summary Land Rover is recalling 72,604 vehicles (Defender, Range Rover Sport, Range Rover, and Range Rover Velar) because the water pump pulley drive belt can become damaged and detach, which would stop coolant from flowing through the engine. The manufacturer will replace the engine coolant elbow and turbocharger feed coolant pipe on affected vehicles.
- Recalling firm
- LAND ROVER
- Product
- Vehicles: LAND ROVER DEFENDER, LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT, LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER, LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER VELAR. Units affected: 72,604
- Reason
- On affected vehicles there is a risk where the water pump pully drive belt can become damaged leading to detachment or destruction. Where water pump pully drive is lost this leads to a loss coolant flow in the engine. Remedy: Affected vehicles will have the engine coolant elbow replaced. In addition a turbocharger feed coolant pipe will be replaced.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2023-05-09
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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