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1993-1997 Land Rover Discovery I and Range Rover Classic recall: storage

Land Rover reported this safety recall on April 12, 2004. It covers about 45,267 vehicles.

vehicles affected
45,267
reported
Apr 12, 2004
owners notified
Mar 15, 2005
related complaints
12

Fuel system, gasoline: storage

What is wrong
On certain sport utility vehicles, a stress crack can develop in the plastic fuel tanks.
Risk
Cracks which continue to propagate can ultimately result in signs of liquid fuel from the underside of the vehicle when filling the tank, particularly if overfilling is attempted. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the fuel tank. Owner notification began march 15, 2005. Owners should contact land rover at 1‑800‑637‑6837.

Recall number 04V203000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 12 complaints about fuel system problems.

1994 Land Rover Discovery I1995 Land Rover Discovery I1996 Land Rover Discovery I1997 Land Rover Discovery I1993 Range Rover Classic1994 Range Rover Classic1995 Range Rover Classic

Questions about recall 04V203000

Is there a recall on the 1993-1997 Land Rover Discovery I and Range Rover Classic storage?

Yes. Recall 04V203000, reported on April 12, 2004, covers about 45,267 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 04V203000?

Dealers will replace the fuel tank. Owner notification began march 15, 2005. Owners should contact land rover at 1‑800‑637‑6837.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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