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Supacat Member Since: 16 Oct 2012 Location: West Yorkshire Posts: 11018 |
Not Defender model, and a very limited production range, but worth noting.
Alert number: A12/01420/20 Product: Passenger car Name: Range Rover, Range Rover Sport Company recall code: N496 Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 27 August and 29 September 2020. Type of alert: Serious Category: Motor vehicles Brand: Land Rover Type / number of model: e5*2007/46*1053 - Range Rover, e5*2007/46*1056 - Range Rover Sport Counterfeit: NO Risk type: Fire The Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) crossover pipe may not have been manufactured according to the specification and can crack, allowing the escape of high temperature exhaust gas. Consequently, the escaped gas can come into contact with the plastic Variable Camshaft Timing cap and melt it, allowing liquid oil to be exposed to hot exhaust gas, increasing the risk of fire. / Measures taken by economic operators: Recall of the product from end users (By: Manufacturer) Description: Vehicles equipped with I6 3.0L 6-cylinder diesel engine; model year 2021 Country of origin: United Kingdom Alert submitted by: United Kingdom https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/consumers_s...amp;lng=en |
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23rd Oct 2020 8:34am |
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J77 Member Since: 04 Nov 2019 Location: Fife Posts: 3404 |
As none of the 21MY Defenders have been delivered yet, I would hope LR will get on top this before they reach customers.
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23rd Oct 2020 4:16pm |
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