2004 LAND ROVER FREELANDER Recall 60273 Details
 

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NHTSA Campaign #:	07V041000
Manufacturer Campaign #:	P004 (P002)
Make:	Land rover
Model:	Freelander
Year:	2004
Component:	Exterior lighting:brake lights:switch
Manufacturers Involved:	Land rover
Begin Date Of Manufacturing:	09/05/2001
End Date Of Manufacturing:	05/19/2005
Recall Type:	V
Potential Number Of Units Affected:	33247
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	07/30/2007
Recall Initiator:	Odi
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	Land rover
Date Report Received By ODI:	02/09/2007
Date Added To File:	02/14/2007
Defect Summary:	On certain sport utility vehicles, the brake lights may remain illuminated even when the brake pedal is not depressed. hill descent control (hdc), traction control (tc) and cruise control warning lights may also be illuminated.
Consequence Summary:	Failure to provide the proper signal when braking could lead to a crash without warning.
Corrective Action:	Dealers will inspect the brake lamp operation and where required, adjust and/or replace the brake light switches with new switches of the same design until a newly designed brake lamp switch is available in may 2007. owners will then be re-notified to bring their vehicles in for the new brake light switch. an interim letter for the initial inspection was mailed on march 26, 2007. the second letter for replacement of the switches was mailed beginning july 30, 2007. owners may contact land rover at 1-80-637-6837.
Further Notes:	Land rover recall no. p004.customers may 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 http://www.safercar.gov.

2004 Land rover Freelander Exterior lighting:brake lights:switch Recall