Land Rover, Range Rover Defender, Discovery, Velar, Range Rover Sport, Range Rover passenger car / pickup truc — fire & injuries risk

Hazard

The plastic used for the oil filter housing in some petrol and diesel engines can crack over time. This can cause oil leaks onto the engine and road. Leaked oil can ignite upon contact with hot engine parts, increasing the risk of a fire. Moreover, it can also create slippery sections, increasing the risk of accidents and injuries especially for two-wheeled vehicles. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Measures taken

• Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer

Product description

Passenger cars / Pickup trucks.