NHTSA safety recall

Recall 77V099000

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings — Land Rover · reported 22 Jun 1977 · 164 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

THE OUTER RUBBER CASING OF THE FRONT BRAKE HOSES MAY BE SUBJECT TO CRACKING ADJACENT TO THE METAL END FITTINGS. THIS COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID AND SUBSEQUENT DEGRADATION OF BRAKING CAPABILITY.

The fix

DEALER WILL REPLACE BOTH FRONT BRAKE HOSES, AT NO COST TO OWNER.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: UTILITY VEHICLES.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; FRONT BRAKE HOSES.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: OVERALL BRAKING EFFICIENCY WOULD BE SEVERELY REDUCED,WHICH COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN A SITUATION REQUIRING A SUDDEN STOP.

NHTSA campaign
77V099000
Filed by
Jaguar Cars
Report received
22 Jun 1977
Owners notified
14 Oct 1977
Potentially affected
164

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1974 Land Rover Range Rover

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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