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Passenger car – Land Rover “Range Rover, Range Rover Sport”

Serious risk Fire

Published by Safety Gate 21 Oct 2020In the weekly report of 23 Oct 2020 (week 43, 2020)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
Land Rover (110 alerts)
Name
Range Rover, Range Rover Sport
Type / model
  • e5*2007/46*1053 - Range Rover
  • e5*2007/46*1056 - Range Rover Sport
(official alert record)
Type / model as notified
e5*2007/46*1053 - Range Rover, e5*2007/46*1056 - Range Rover Sport
Batch numbers
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 27 August and 29 September 2020. (official alert record)
Barcodes listed
N496 (official alert record)
Description
Vehicles equipped with I6 3.0L 6-cylinder diesel engine; model year 2021
Production dates
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 27 August and 29 September 2020.
Risk
The Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) crossover pipe may not have been manufactured according to the specification and can crack, allowing the escape of high temperature exhaust gas.Consequently, the escaped gas can come into contact with the plastic Variable Camshaft Timing cap and melt it, allowing liquid oil to be exposed to hot exhaust gas, increasing the risk of fire.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the manufacturer · from 15 Oct 2020
Company recall code
N496
Notifying country
United Kingdom
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/01420/20
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2020-43 (XML)
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