NHTSA recall 14V-395 (14V395000)
air bags recall reported July 1, 2014 - about 40,551 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 14V395000
- Also written as
- 14V-395
- Manufacturer number
- P046
- Reported
- July 1, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- ~40,551
- Component
- air bags
What is being recalled
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 LR2 and 2012-2013 Range Rover Evoque vehicles. A component within the Occupant Classification System (OCS) Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may fail, resulting in the front seat passenger air bag being totally or partially disabled.
Why it is dangerous
In the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, if the air bag is disabled, the air bag may not deploy or may not deploy properly, increasing the risk of injury to the front seat passenger.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the Restraint Control Module software, free of charge. The recall began on August 30, 2014. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P046.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 14V-395 when calling a dealer.
Affected 2 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.