Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Sport Utility Vehicles, A Stress Crack Can Develop In The Plastic Fuel Tanks.
Make Of Vehicle
RANGE ROVER
Model Of Vehicle
CLASSIC
Year
1993
Recall Campaign Number
04V203000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage
Effect Of Defect
Cracks Which Continue To Propagate Can Ultimately Result In Signs Of Liquid Fuel From The Underside Of The Vehicle When Filling The Tank, Particularly If Overfilling Is Attempted. Fuel Leakage, In The Presence Of An Ignition Source, Can Result In A Fire.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Fuel Tank. Owner Notification Began March 15, 2005. Owners Should Contact Land Rover At 1-800-637-6837.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Land Rover
Start Of Manufacture
19930416
End Of Manufacture
19950703
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
45267
Date Owners Notified
20050315
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Land Rover
Date Report Received
20040412
Make Campaign Number
B156