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2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport. The most recent was reported on August 23, 2016. Campaigns are matched by the model names in NHTSA's records: DISCOVERY SPORT.

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Campaigns at a glance

Recall campaigns for the 2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport, newest first
NHTSA numberReportedComponent
16V614000August 23, 2016Power Train › Automatic Transmission
16V274000May 6, 2016Exterior Lighting

Systems involved: Exterior Lighting (1) · Power Train (1)

Recall records

NHTSA 16V614000Manufacturer no. P091

Power Train › Automatic Transmission

Report received by NHTSA
August 23, 2016
Owner notification
October 14, 2016
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
10,455 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport
September 17, 2014 – November 3, 2014
Model names in the NHTSA record
DISCOVERY SPORT

Defect summary

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LCC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2015 Discovery Sport manufactured September 17, 2014 through November 3, 2014 and 2014-2015 Range Rover Evoque vehicles manufactured July 15, 2013 through July 1, 2015. In the affected vehicles the transmission sensor clusters may have insufficient crimps in the transmission wire harness, and as a result, the transmission may unexpectedly shift to neutral.

Safety risk

If the vehicle unexpectedly shifts to neutral, there is an increased risk of a crash.

Remedy

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the automatic transmission serial number and if required, will update the transmission software to prevent the transmission from shifting into neutral due to a faulty crimp, free of charge. The recall is expected to began October 14, 2016. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P091.

Notes in the NHTSA record

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.

Source: NHTSA recall 16V614000, filed by Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 16V274000Manufacturer no. P077

Exterior Lighting

Report received by NHTSA
May 6, 2016
Owner notification
June 21, 2016
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
14,731 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport
September 17, 2014 – March 5, 2016
Model names in the NHTSA record
DISCOVERY SPORT

Defect summary

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport vehicles manufactured September 17, 2014, to March 5, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the license plate illumination lamp may fall out. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Safety risk

Without license plate illumination, the vehicle may be difficult to identify at night.

Remedy

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace both rear license plate lamp housings, free of charge. The recall began on June 21, 2016. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P077.

Notes in the NHTSA record

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.

Source: NHTSA recall 16V274000, filed by Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

Records reproduce NHTSA's published text for each campaign. Last record date for this page: August 23, 2016.