NHTSA 16V941000Manufacturer no. P094
Air Bags › Frontal › Passenger Side › Inflator Module
- Report received by NHTSA
- December 29, 2016
- Owner notification
- February 14, 2017
- Recall initiated by
- Manufacturer
- Units potentially affected
- 550 (whole campaign)
- Build dates listed for the 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
- August 31, 2016 – September 23, 2016
- Model names in the NHTSA record
- RANGE ROVER EVOQUE
Defect summary
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2016 Land Rover Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles and 2017 Range Rover Evoque vehicles. The affected vehicles have a front passenger air bag inflator initiator that may fail to ignite during a crash, preventing the air bag from deploying.
Safety risk
In the event of a crash of sufficient severity, the front passenger air bag may not deploy as required, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 20, 2017. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P094.
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 16V941000, filed by Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov