2012 Land Rover LR2 and Land Rover Range Rover Evoque recall: caliper
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC reported this safety recall on December 6, 2012. It covers about 70 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 70
- reported
- Dec 6, 2012
- owners notified
- Jan 11, 2013
- related complaints
- 7
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper
- What is wrong
- Jaguar Land Rover is recalling certain model year 2012 LR2 and Range Rover Evoque vehicles manufactured on June 11, 2012. The rear brake caliper retaining bolts may be insufficiently torqued.
- Risk
- Insufficiently torqued brake caliper bolts may result in the brake caliper detaching. A detached brake caliper may lead to a loss of brake function. Additonally, the caliper may strike a wheel resulting in the sudden deflation of a tire. Either situation may increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Jaguar Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the rear brake caliper retaining bolts, free of charge. The recall began on January 11, 2013. Owners may contact Jaguar Land Rover at 1‑800‑637‑6837, Option 9.
Recall number 12V563000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 7 complaints about brakes problems.
Questions about recall 12V563000
Is there a recall on the 2012 Land Rover LR2 and Land Rover Range Rover Evoque caliper?
Yes. Recall 12V563000, reported on December 6, 2012, covers about 70 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 12V563000?
Jaguar Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the rear brake caliper retaining bolts, free of charge. The recall began on January 11, 2013. Owners may contact Jaguar Land Rover at 1‑800‑637‑6837, Option 9.
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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