NHTSA recall 00V-328 (00V328000)

engine and engine cooling recall reported October 16, 2000 - about 25,033 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 00V328000
Also written as: 00V-328
Manufacturer number: D221/D222
Reported: October 16, 2000
Vehicles affected: ~25,033
Component: engine and engine cooling

What is being recalled

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. COOLANT SYSTEM LEAKS HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED IN AREAS WHERE THE COOLANT COULD BE SUBJECTED TO ELEVATED TEMPERATURES.

Why it is dangerous

CONSEQUENTLY, THE FLUID COULD IGNITE CAUSING AN UNDER-HOOD FIRE.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

DEALERS WILL MAKE A SERIES OF MODIFICATIONS TO SEVERAL UNDERHOOD HOSE COMPONENTS TO ELIMINATE THE RELEASE OF ENGINE COOLANT.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 00V-328 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Land Rover Range Rover - 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999

Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.

Is YOUR car included? A campaign rarely covers every single vehicle of a model year. Check your exact car by its 17-character VIN with the free VIN decoder and recall check.

Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.