Recall 99V-237: 1999 Land Rover Discovery
LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, INC. recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Aug 26, 1999, covering about 11,583 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The contacts of the relay, which operates the anti-lock brake system (Abs) pump, can stick and remain closed when commanded to open by the ABS electronic control unit. The warning lamp will illuminate and an audible alarm will sound.
The risk
Anti-lock braking will stop and the vehicle may experience inadvertent braking for less than a second.
The fix
Dealers will replace the ABS relay.
Notes
Owner notification was made on september 24, 1999. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact land rover at 1-301-731-9040.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 99V237000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Land Rover Discovery | 1999 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 99V-237?
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The contacts of the relay, which operates the anti-lock brake system (Abs) pump, can stick and remain closed when commanded to open by the ABS electronic control unit. The warning lamp will illuminate and an audible alarm will sound.
How is recall 99V-237 fixed?
Dealers will replace the ABS relay.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.