Land Rover Recall 15V093000: Air Bags

NHTSA recall 15V093000 · announced February 18, 2015 · filed by Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc · 61,793 units affected

The problem

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles manufactured August 23, 2012, to February 5, 2015, and 2014-2015 Range Rover Sport vehicles manufactured June 16, 2013, to February 5, 2015. In the affected vehicles, a light weight adult front seat passenger may be improperly classified by the occupant classification system (OCS) and, as a result, the front seat passenger air bag may be disabled.

The risk

If the front passenger air bag is disabled during a vehicle crash, there is an increased risk of injury.

What to do

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the OCS software, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2015. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P059.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2013 Land Rover Range Rover
• 2014 Land Rover Range Rover
• 2015 Land Rover Range Rover
• 2014 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
• 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.