Defect Description For Recall
Land Rover Is Recalling 40 Model Year 2009 Range Rover Vehicles. During The Installation Process It Was Identified That Primer, Applied By An Automated Glazing Robot, Was Not Being Dispensed Onto The Glass. This Omission Can Lead To The Chemical Bonding Between The Primer And The Polyurethane Adhesive Not Being Activated And Therefore The Windshield Not Chemically Bonded To The Vehicle. Where The Windshield Is Not Chemically Bonded, Water Could Enter The Vehicle And/Or There May Be Increased Wind Noise.
Make Of Vehicle
LAND ROVER
Model Of Vehicle
RANGE ROVER L322
Year
2009
Recall Campaign Number
09V261000
Component Description
Visibility:Windshield
Effect Of Defect
Full Windshield Retention May Not Be Achieved In The Event Of An Airbag Deployment Or During A Vehicle Crash. This Increases The Risk Of Injury In The Event Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect The Rear Tailgate Glass For The Presence Of Primer And Will Prime The Windshield Glass As Needed And Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On July 17, 2009. Owners May Contact Land Rover At 800-637-6837.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20090417
End Of Manufacture
20090512
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
40
Date Owners Notified
20090717
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Land Rover
Date Report Received
20090709
Make Campaign Number
P018