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NHTSA Campaign Number:16V889 Q650/Q651
Manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Components SUSPENSION
Potential Number of Units Affected 220
Control Arm Fastener may Fail
If the fasteners were to fail causing the knuckle to separate, vehicle handling may be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
Summary
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport vehicles manufactured May 30, 2016, to August 24, 2016, and 2016-2017 Range Rover Evoque vehicles manufactured June 7, 2016, to August 26, 2016.
The affected vehicles have front lower control arm fasteners that may fail due to an assembly error, possibly resulting in separation of the steering knuckle.
Remedy
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hardware that connects the front lower control arm to the knuckle, free of charge.
The recall is expected to begin January 30, 2017.
Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837.
Land Rover’s number for this recall is Q650/Q651.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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