Land Rover Range Rover, Range Rover Sport passenger car — fire risk (A12/01420/20)
Hazard
The Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) crossover pipe may not have been manufactured according to the specification and can crack, allowing the escape of high temperature exhaust gas.Consequently, the escaped gas can come into contact with the plastic Variable Camshaft Timing cap and melt it, allowing liquid oil to be exposed to hot exhaust gas, increasing the risk of fire.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer (15/10/2020)
Product description
Vehicles equipped with I6 3.0L 6-cylinder diesel engine; model year 2021
What should I do?
If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.
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