Land Rover Range Rover Velar recalled over injury risk

Recall date

January 17, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Land Rover recalls 2019 Land Rover — 4 models

Recall number

19V040000

Brand / firm

Land Rover

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 2,587 units

Why it was recalled

Engine failure can increase the risk of crash.

What was recalled

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2019 Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, Range Rover Velar and Discovery vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with V6 or V8 engines whose crankshaft pulley retaining bolt may fracture possibly resulting in engine failure.

What to do

Land Rover has notified owners, and dealers will replace the crankshaft pulley center retaining bolt, free of charge. The recall began February 12, 2019. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N276.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.