Recall 16V-942
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC recalled the 2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport and 2 other models: Seat belts (pretensioner).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 16V-942
- Reported
- December 29, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- 13,500 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
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.
The 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.
The fix
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-[removed]. Land Rover's number for this recall is P095.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Land Rover Discovery Sport 2017
- Land Rover Range Rover 2016 to 2017
- Land Rover Range Rover Sport 2016 to 2017