recall information
Recall number
REC-003213
PRA number
2009/10917
Campaign number
P018
Original published date
make and model information
Make
LAND ROVER
Model
Range Rover
Affected units
8
What are the defects?
The affected vehicles windshield may not be chemically bonded to the Polyurethane (PU) adhesive. Where the windshield is not chemically bonded, water ingress may occur and there may be reports of increased wind noise.
In extreme cases, where there is no chemical bond between glass and PU adhesive, full windshield retention may not be achieved in the event of a crash of sufficient severity to deploy the front airbags. This concern may also be a non compliance with regulatory requirements of ECE43—Glass and Glazing Installation.
In extreme cases, where there is no chemical bond between glass and PU adhesive, full windshield retention may not be achieved in the event of a crash of sufficient severity to deploy the front airbags. This concern may also be a non compliance with regulatory requirements of ECE43—Glass and Glazing Installation.
What are the hazards?
Malfunction (windshield)
What should consumers do?
Contact your local Range Rover dealer.
Supplier details
Land Rover Australia
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
