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2003 LAND ROVER NEW RANGE ROVER — POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT

crash · 599253 · 2006-10-12

Vehicle

Make
LAND ROVER
Model
NEW RANGE ROVER
Year
2003
Manufacturer
Land Rover
Component
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
Miles at failure
40,000
Speed
40 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

RANGE ROVER FRONT DIFFERENTIAL FAILURE - LEADING TO LOCK UP OF TRANSMISSION. IF I HAD BEEN TRAVELING AT SPEED A SERIOUS ACCIDENT WOULD HAVE OCCURRED. THE VEHICLES SHOULD ALL BE RECALLED BY THE MANUFACTURER AS IT IS A SAFETY ISSUE. DO WE NEED TO WAIT UNTIL SOMEBODY IS KILLED? NM

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10170601
Machine
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