Issue: reports have been received of engine damage occurring, which is caused by the use of non-approved...
Land Rover technical service bulletin SSM56457 for 1990-2015 Land Rover Range Rover, 2006-2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport and 1990-1997 Land Rover Discovery and others.
- Bulletin number
- SSM56457
- Component
- Engine
- Summary
- "issue: reports have been received of engine damage occurring, which is caused by the use of non-approved engine induction / fuel injection cleaning equipment or materials. This includes, but is not limited to, ""vacu-flush"" type equipment. Cause: the use of non-approved equipment can cause the engines to hydro-lock, or cause other engine damage, and sometimes the only possible repair is to replace the engine."
Owners of these vehicles have filed 615 complaints in the engine category.
Vehicles covered
- Land Rover Range Rover 1990-2015 20082009201020112012201320142015
- Land Rover Range Rover Sport 2006-2015 20082009201020112012201320142015
- Land Rover Discovery 1990-1997 19901991199219931994199519961997
- Land Rover Freelander 1997-2006 19992000200120022003200420052006
- Land Rover Discovery II 1998-2004 1998199920002001200220032004
- Land Rover LR2 2008-2015 20082009201020112012201320142015
- Land Rover LR3 2005-2009 20052006200720082009
- Land Rover LR4 2010-2015 201020112012201320142015
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