Recall Alert: 2013-2016 Land Rover Range Rover, 2014-2016 Range Rover Sport
By Matt Schmitz
July 8, 2015
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2013 Land Rover Range Rover | Manufacturer image
Vehicles Affected: Approximately 65,000 model-year 2013-16 Land Rover Range Rover luxury SUVs manufactured between July 26, 2012, and March 9, 2015; and 2014-16 Ranger Rover Sport luxury SUVs manufactured between Feb. 18, 2013, and March 5, 2015
The Problem: The doors may unlatch unexpectedly when closed, increasing the risk of a crash or of an unsecured occupant falling out of the vehicle and being injured.
The Fix: Dealers will update the keyless entry software for free.
What Owners Should Do: Land Rover will begin notifying owners Aug. 7. Owners can call the automaker at 800-637-6837, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s vehicle-safety hotline at 888-327-4236 or go to www.safercar.gov for more information.
Need to Find a Dealer for Service? Go to Cars.com Service & Repair to find your local dealer.
Former Assistant Managing Editor-News Matt Schmitz is a veteran Chicago journalist indulging his curiosity for all things auto while helping to inform car shoppers.