Land Rover / LR3 / 2006
Land Rover / Range Rover/ 2006
Land Rover / Range Rover Sport/ 2006
Manufacturer : Land Rover
Manufacturer’s Report Number : B023
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number :05V502000
Mfg's Report Date : OCT 28, 2005
Component: POWER TRAIN : AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Potential Number Of Units Affected :1949
Summary: Certain sport utility vehicles may have been manufactured with an incorrectly manufactured automatic transmission parking pawl guide plate.
Consequence: Consequently park may not engage when the lever in the vehicle is moved to park and all indicators show park position is achieved. If the vehicle was parked on an incline, and the parking brake was not engaged, this could result in a vehicle roll-away condition, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the parking pawl guide plate. The recall is expected to begin on November 30, 2005. Owners should contact land rover at 1-800-637-6837.
Notes: Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration’s vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safecar.gov.
