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    2003 Land Rover Freelander Recalls 

    Safety is an important consideration when buying a car. AutoBuyGuide.com is dedicated to providing you with all of the safety and 2003 Land Rover Freelander recall information you need to keep your family safe. Search our catalog of official 2003 Land Rover Freelander recalls to view all car defects and reports for all submodels. Is your car safe? Check the current 2003 Land Rover Freelander recalls listed at AutoBuyGuide.com for your vehicle to find out.
    2003 Land Rover FREELANDER Recall ID from NHTSA: 04V207000
    Auto Recall Date: 05/05/2004
    Vehicle Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
    Estimated Vehicles Affected: 3194
    2003 LAND ROVER FREELANDER Defect Summary:
    ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE CHILD DOOR LOCK ON THE LEFT HAND REAR DOOR CAN BECOME DISENGAGED.
    Defect Consequence:
    THIS COULD LEAD TO A CHILD BEING ABLE TO OPEN A REAR DOOR WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.
    Remedy:
    DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LEFT HAND REAR LATCH. THE RECALL BEGAN DECEMBER 4, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-800-637-6837.
    Notes: LAND ROVER, B163
    2003 Land Rover FREELANDER Recall ID from NHTSA: 04V489000
    Auto Recall Date: 10/07/2004
    Vehicle Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
    Estimated Vehicles Affected: 4
    2003 LAND ROVER FREELANDER Defect Summary:
    ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, AN INCORRECT WELD NUT WAS INSTALLED. LACK OF THIS BOLT COULD EVENTUALLY CAUSE THE SUBFRAME TO CRACK OR BECOME DEFORMED.
    Defect Consequence:
    A CRACKED OR DEFORMED SUBFRAME COULD POTENTIALLY LEAD TO INSTABILITY OF THE VEHICLE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
    Remedy:
    DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLE TO SEE IF THE SUBFRAME FIXING IS CORRECTLY FITTED AND CLAMPED UP. IF NECESSARY, THE SUBFRAME WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW ONE THAT HAS CORRECT WELD NUTS. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-800-637-6837.
    Notes: LAND ROVER, B175
    2003 Land Rover FREELANDER Recall ID from NHTSA: 04V347000
    Auto Recall Date: 07/12/2004
    Vehicle Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
    Estimated Vehicles Affected: 31049
    2003 LAND ROVER FREELANDER Defect Summary:
    CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 201, "OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN INTERIOR IMPACT." DURING TESTING, THE FREE MOTION HEAD FORM REGISTERED A MEASUREMENT MARGINALLY ABOVE THE PERMITTED 1000 HEAD IMPACT CRITERIA. AT THE LEFT AND RIGHT HAND A-PILLAR TRIM AREA.
    Defect Consequence:
    IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, PERSONAL INJURY TO OCCUPANTS MAY OCCUR.
    Remedy:
    DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE A-PILLAR TRIM WITH A REVISED COMPONENT THAT ENABLES THE VEHICLE TO FULLY MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 201. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 6, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-800-637-6837.
    Notes: LAND ROVER, B176
    2003 Land Rover FREELANDER Recall ID from NHTSA: 07V041000
    Auto Recall Date: 02/09/2007
    Vehicle Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
    Estimated Vehicles Affected: 33247
    2003 LAND ROVER FREELANDER Defect Summary:
    ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE BRAKE LIGHTS MAY REMAIN ILLUMINATED EVEN WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS NOT DEPRESSED. HILL DESCENT CONTROL (HDC), TRACTION CONTROL (TC) AND CRUISE CONTROL WARNING LIGHTS MAY ALSO BE ILLUMINATED.
    Defect Consequence:
    FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE PROPER SIGNAL WHEN BRAKING COULD LEAD TO A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
    Remedy:
    DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE BRAKE LAMP OPERATION AND WHERE REQUIRED, ADJUST AND/OR REPLACE THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCHES WITH NEW SWITCHES OF THE SAME DESIGN UNTIL A NEWLY DESIGNED BRAKE LAMP SWITCH IS AVAILABLE IN MAY 2007. OWNERS WILL THEN BE RE-NOTIFIED TO BRING THEIR VEHICLES IN FOR THE NEW BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH. AN INTERIM LETTER FOR THE INITIAL INSPECTION WAS MAILED ON MARCH 26, 2007. THE SECOND LETTER FOR REPLACEMENT OF THE SWITCHES WAS MAILED BEGINNING JULY 30, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-80-637-6837.
    Notes: LAND ROVER, P004 (P002)
    2003 Land Rover FREELANDER Recall ID from NHTSA: 05V300000
    Auto Recall Date: 06/28/2005
    Vehicle Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
    Estimated Vehicles Affected: 1941
    2003 LAND ROVER FREELANDER Defect Summary:
    ON CERTAIN FIVE DOOR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, IT IS POSSIBLE TO OPERATE THE INTERIOR DOOR HANDLE TO OPEN THE DOOR WHEN THE CHILD SAFETY LEVER IS IN THE "ON" POSITION.
    Defect Consequence:
    THE OCCUPANT MAY OPEN THE DOOR INADVERTENTLY WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION AND FALL OUT INTO THE TRAFFIC, PERSONAL INJURIES COULD OCCUR.
    Remedy:
    DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE LATCH ASSEMBLY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 8, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-800-637-6837.
    Notes: LAND ROVER, B011


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