2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar recall: defroster/defogger/hvac system
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC reported this safety recall on March 1, 2018. It covers about 7,090 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 7,090
- reported
- Mar 1, 2018
- owners notified
- Apr 16, 2018
- related complaints
- 7
Visibility: defroster/defogger/HVAC system
- What is wrong
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2018 Range Rover Velar vehicles. The air inlet door linkages for the ventilation system may detach, preventing the system from clearing fog or condensation from the windshield and windows.
- Risk
- If condensation or fog cannot be cleared, the driver's visibility may be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software to control the length of movement of the ventilation actuator arm, free of charge. The recall began on April 16, 2018. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1‑800‑637‑6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N143.
Recall number 18V139000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 7 complaints about visibility problems.
Questions about recall 18V139000
Is there a recall on the 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar defroster/defogger/hvac system?
Yes. Recall 18V139000, reported on March 1, 2018, covers about 7,090 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 18V139000?
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software to control the length of movement of the ventilation actuator arm, free of charge. The recall began on April 16, 2018. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1‑800‑637‑6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N143.
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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