2018 Land Rover Discovery, Range Rover Sport, Range Rover recall: Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 18V625000
- Reported
- September 13, 2018
- Manufacturer
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
- Part
- Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking
- Vehicles affected
- About 86
What is wrong
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2018 Land Rover Range Rover, Land Rover Range Rover Sport and Land Rover Discovery vehicles. The Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) system may be disabled without warning the driver that the system is not functional.
Safety risk
If the AEB does not intervene when needed, without warning, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
The fix
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. The recall began October 17, 2018. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837, Option 9. Land Rover's number for this recall is N227.
Affected models
Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.
Notes from the notice
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.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicles are affected by this recall?
Land Rover Discovery (2018); Land Rover Range Rover (2018); Land Rover Range Rover Sport (2018). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
If the AEB does not intervene when needed, without warning, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
What is the fix?
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. The recall began October 17, 2018. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837, Option 9. Land Rover's number for this recall is N227.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.