Check a VIN

2014-2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport and Land Rover Range Rover Evoque recall: automatic transmission

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC reported this safety recall on August 23, 2016. It covers about 10,455 vehicles.

vehicles affected
10,455
reported
Aug 23, 2016
owners notified
Oct 14, 2016
related complaints
33

Power train: automatic transmission

What is wrong
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LCC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2015 Discovery Sport manufactured September 17, 2014 through November 3, 2014 and 2014-2015 Range Rover Evoque vehicles manufactured July 15, 2013 through July 1, 2015. In the affected vehicles the transmission sensor clusters may have insufficient crimps in the transmission wire harness, and as a result, the transmission may unexpectedly shift to neutral.
Risk
If the vehicle unexpectedly shifts to neutral, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the automatic transmission serial number and if required, will update the transmission software to prevent the transmission from shifting into neutral due to a faulty crimp, free of charge. The recall is expected to began October 14, 2016. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1‑800‑637‑6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P091.

Recall number 16V614000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 33 complaints about transmission problems.

2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport2014 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque2015 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

Questions about recall 16V614000

Is there a recall on the 2014-2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport and Land Rover Range Rover Evoque automatic transmission?

Yes. Recall 16V614000, reported on August 23, 2016, covers about 10,455 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V614000?

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the automatic transmission serial number and if required, will update the transmission software to prevent the transmission from shifting into neutral due to a faulty crimp, free of charge. The recall is expected to began October 14, 2016. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1‑800‑637‑6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P091.

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.

VIN decoder

See the problems and recalls for an exact car

Buying a used Land Rover Discovery Sport?

Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.

Check its history