NHTSA recall 00V-187 (00V187000)

service brakes, hydraulic recall reported July 3, 2000 - about 314 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 00V187000
Also written as: 00V-187
Reported: July 3, 2000
Vehicles affected: ~314
Component: service brakes, hydraulic

What is being recalled

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. ONE OR BOTH OF THE BOLTS THAT RETAIN THE BRAKE CALIPER TO THE AXLE MAY HAVE MISSED A FINAL ASSEMBLY TORQUE OPERATION. CONSEQUENTLY THEY MAY BE LOOSE OR POSSIBLY MISSING.

Why it is dangerous

CALIPER DISENGAGEMENT FROM THE AXLE COULD RESULT CAUSING REDUCED VEHICLE STABILITY WHEN BRAKING AND POSSIBLY LOCKING UP OF THE AFFECTED WHEEL.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THESE VEHICLES TO VERIFY THAT THE PROPER TORQUE HAS BEEN APPLIED.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 00V-187 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Land Rover Range Rover - 2000

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