NHTSA 16V942000Manufacturer no. P095
Seat Belts › Pretensioner
- Report received by NHTSA
- December 29, 2016
- Owner notification
- April 24, 2017
- Recall initiated by
- Manufacturer
- Units potentially affected
- 13,500 (whole campaign)
- Build dates listed for the 2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport
- July 14, 2016 – October 3, 2016
- Model names in the NHTSA record
- DISCOVERY SPORT
Defect summary
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport vehicles and 2016-2017 Land Rover Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles. The affected vehicles have seatbelt pretensioners that may not function properly in the event of a crash.
Safety risk
If the front seat seatbelt pretensioners do not function properly, the seat occupants may not be adequately restrained in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seat belt assemblies, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 20, 2017. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P095.
Notes in the NHTSA record
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Source: NHTSA recall 16V942000, filed by Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov