1999 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY II Recall 45943 Details
 

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NHTSA Campaign #:	00V142000
Make:	Land rover
Model:	Discovery ii
Year:	1999
Component:	Suspension:automatic stability control (asc)
Manufacturers Involved:	Land rover north america, inc.
Begin Date Of Manufacturing:	05/01/1998
End Date Of Manufacturing:	04/30/2000
Recall Type:	V
Potential Number Of Units Affected:	7120
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	06/05/2000
Recall Initiator:	Mfr
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	Land rover
Date Report Received By ODI:	05/17/2000
Date Added To File:	05/22/2000
Defect Summary:	Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with active cornering enhancement (ace). the loading conditions on the vehicle's left side engine idler pulley can exceed the maximum calculated figure of the original design specification. the material of the pulley can fracture and ultimately fail. failure of the pulley material can cause the pulley to throw off the serpentine belt.
Consequence Summary:	This could result in a loss of engine auxiliary functions (power steering, water pump, alternator, air conditioning and ace).
Corrective Action:	Dealers will install an improved idler pulley.
Further Notes:	Owner notification beganjune 5, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact land rover at 1-800-637-6837.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

1999 Land rover Discovery ii Suspension:automatic stability control (asc) Recall