recall information
Recall number
REC-003332
PRA number
2010/12122
Campaign number
P021
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Land Rover and Range Rover
Model
Discovery 3, Range Rover Sport
Affected units
196
What are the defects?
The above vehicles' high pressure fuel pumps may fail due to poor lubrication of the front bearing. Initially the driver may experience an unusual engine noise from the engine compartment. Fuel may leak via the fuel pump front seal onto the rear of the engine or onto the ground under the vehicle. It may reduce engine performance and other low fuel pressure related drivability concerns which will normally be accompanied by a Malfunction Indicator Lamp being displayed. The driver may also experience a diesel odour.
What are the hazards?
Vehicle Malfunction
What should consumers do?
Contact your local Land Rover dealer.
Supplier details
Jaguar Land Rover Australia
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
