Recall 04V-207
LAND ROVER recalled the 2003 Land Rover Freelander: Latches/locks/linkages (doors, latch).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 04V-207
- Reported
- May 5, 2004
- Vehicles affected
- 3,194 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
On certain sport utility vehicles, the child door lock on the left hand rear door can become disengaged.
The risk
This could lead to a child being able to open a rear door while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will replace the left hand rear latch. The recall began december 4, 2004. Owners should contact land rover at 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Land rover recall no. B163. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).