Recall ID # 98V040000 - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
| Recall Date: |
FEB 24, 1998 |
| Component: |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Model Affected: |
DISCOVERY |
| Potential Units Affected: |
54488
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
FEB 24, 1998
Model Affected:
1998 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. AS A RESULT OF CHAFFING OF A CRUISE CONTROL WIRE, THE STEERING WHEEL ROTARY COUPLER CAN OVERHEAT AND INADVERTENTLY DEPLOY THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG.
Consequence:
DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEM WITHOUT WARNING CAN CAUSE A DRIVER TO LOSE VEHICLE CONTROL.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A FUSIBLE LINK WHICH WILL PROTECT THE ROTARY COUPLER FROM OVERHEATING.
Potential Units Affected:
54488
Notes:
ROVER GROUP, LIMITED
Recall ID # 98V040000 - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
| Recall Date: |
FEB 24, 1998 |
| Component: |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
| Model Affected: |
DISCOVERY |
| Potential Units Affected: |
54488
Recall Details
|
Recall Date:
FEB 24, 1998
Model Affected:
1998 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. AS A RESULT OF CHAFFING OF A CRUISE CONTROL WIRE, THE STEERING WHEEL ROTARY COUPLER CAN OVERHEAT AND INADVERTENTLY DEPLOY THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG.
Consequence:
DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEM WITHOUT WARNING CAN CAUSE A DRIVER TO LOSE VEHICLE CONTROL.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A FUSIBLE LINK WHICH WILL PROTECT THE ROTARY COUPLER FROM OVERHEATING.
Potential Units Affected:
54488
Notes:
ROVER GROUP, LIMITED