There's a problem with the automatic transmission in your vehicle. Water can get into the transmission oil and cause it to malfunction, leading to a safety issue.
Risk if Unfixed
If you park your vehicle without the handbrake on, it could roll away and cause a crash or someone to get hurt.
Free Fix
Don't worry, this is free! The dealership will check the park lock function, move a tube, and check/flush the transmission fluid if needed to fix the issue.
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Original — What Happened
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 114, "THEFT PROTECTION." WATER CONTAMINATION OF THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL CAN LEAD TO VARIOUS FAILURE MODES OF THE TRANSMISSION. ONE OF THESE FAILURE MODELS RESULTS IN INCORRECT OPERATION OF THE PARK LOCK FUNCTION THAT COULD ALLOW A VEHICLE TO ROLL AWAY IF PARKED WITHOUT THE HANDBRAKE PROPERLY SET.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
UNINTENTIONAL VEHICLE MOVEMENT COULD RESULT IN A CRASH OR PERSONAL INJURY.
Original — Remedy
DEALERS WILL CHECK THE PARK LOCK FUNCTION; REPOSITION THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION BREATHER TUBE; AND TEST THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID AND FLUSH IF NECESSARY.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Manufacturer
LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, INC.
What Happened
One or both of the bolts that hold the brake caliper to the axle might not have been tightened properly, which could lead to a problem with your vehicle's brakes.
Risk if Unfixed
If this isn't fixed, the brake caliper could come loose, making it harder to control your vehicle when you brake, and potentially causing the affected wheel to lock up.
Free Fix
Don't worry, this is a free fix. Your dealership will check to make sure the bolts are tightened properly to ensure your brakes are safe and working well.
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Original — What Happened
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. ONE OR BOTH OF THE BOLTS THAT RETAIN THE BRAKE CALIPER TO THE AXLE MAY HAVE MISSED A FINAL ASSEMBLY TORQUE OPERATION. CONSEQUENTLY THEY MAY BE LOOSE OR POSSIBLY MISSING.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
CALIPER DISENGAGEMENT FROM THE AXLE COULD RESULT CAUSING REDUCED VEHICLE STABILITY WHEN BRAKING AND POSSIBLY LOCKING UP OF THE AFFECTED WHEEL.
Original — Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THESE VEHICLES TO VERIFY THAT THE PROPER TORQUE HAS BEEN APPLIED.
Your vehicle's engine idler pulley may not be strong enough, which could cause it to break and affect several important systems.
Risk if Unfixed
If the pulley breaks, you could lose power steering, engine cooling, and other essential functions, which could lead to a serious accident or engine failure.
Free Fix
Don't worry, it's free! The dealership will replace your idler pulley with a stronger one to prevent any issues.
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Original — What Happened
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE LOADING CONDITIONS ON THE VEHICLE'S LEFT SIDE ENGINE IDLER PULLEY CAN EXCEED THE MAXIMUM CALCULATED FIGURE OF THE ORIGINAL DESIGN SPECIFICATION. THE MATERIAL OF THE PULLEY CAN FRACTURE AND ULTIMATELY FAIL. FAILURE OF THE PULLEY MATERIAL CAN CAUSE THE PULLEY TO THROW OFF THE SERPENTINE BELT.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
THIS COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF ENGINE AUXILIARY FUNCTIONS (POWER STEERING, WATER PUMP, ALTERNATOR, AIR CONDITIONING AND ACE).
