Consumer Complaint Detail
LAND ROVER / DISCOVERY / 1998
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 000062434 | Incident Date: Dec, 23 2000 |
| Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: TN |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Land Rover |
| Model Name: DISCOVERY | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: SALJY1243WA | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 02 2001 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 31 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The first incedent occured when the vehicle was traveling at 45 mph. the right front wheel locked up and sent the truck off the road and into the ditch. the mfg was contacted and i was told to drive the truck to the dealer. while enroute back to tn to take the truck to the dealer the second incedent occured. the second incedent occured while the vehicle was traveling at highway speed of 70 mph. the right front wheel locked up and made the truck uncontrolable it took both lanes to bring the truck back under control before it stopped on the shoulder of the road. if i would not have had ahold of the steering wheel with both hands the truck would have rolled or if any cars would have been around there would have been a major accident. |