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An official DVSA notice concerns Land Rover - Brakes may fail. Brakes may fail Published 2012-12-18.
What to do now
Recall affected vehicles to check the mounting bolts and re-torque them.
Units affected
51
Recall number
R-2012-153
Official notice
2012-12-18
The hazard
The hazard
Brakes may fail
How to check if you're affected
How to check if you're affected
Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.
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Where it was sold
Where it was sold
The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.
Location 1
Affected area 1
Company & contacts
Company & contacts
Brand: Land Rover. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
Source & status
Source & status
Recall details
Recall details
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Units affected
Classification
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Documents, notices & source
See the official notice and source documents for full details.
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