Land Rover Range Rover recalled over injury risk

Recall date

March 9, 2017

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC recalls 2016 Land Rover Range Rover, Range Rover Sport

Recall number

17V154000

Brand / firm

Land Rover

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 205 units

Why it was recalled

If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the passenger frontal air bag will not deploy, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

What was recalled

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2016 Land Rover Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles. The passenger frontal air bag inflator initiator may fail to ignite during a crash.

What to do

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag, free of charge. The recall began May 1, 2017. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N026.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.