EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Land Rover “Range Rover, Range Rover Sport” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00019/20
Summary
The routing of the electrical harness within the steering column assembly has insufficient clearance to the metalwork of the steering column, causing the harness to be damaged or pulled out of the connector when the steering column is adjusted.This can result in impaired steering functionality and failure of the horn and the direction indicators, increasing the risk of an accident.
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Product
Passenger car — Land Rover
- Brand
- Land Rover
- Name / model
- Range Rover, Range Rover Sport · Type-approval numbers: E11*2007/46*0649, E11*2007/46*0909
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car under Land Rover recall code: N306.
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 15 and 20 February 2019.
What is the risk?
- The routing of the electrical harness within the steering column assembly has insufficient clearance to the metalwork of the steering column, causing the harness to be damaged or pulled out of the connector when the steering column is adjusted.This can result in impaired steering functionality and failure of the horn and the direction indicators, increasing the risk of an accident.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 28/03/2019
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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