Consumer Complaint Detail

LAND ROVER / DISCOVERY II / 2003

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003208683 Incident Date: Apr, 09 2003
Consumer's City: MCLEAN Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Land Rover
Model Name: DISCOVERY II Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: SALTY16493A Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 13 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 27 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Second occurrence of transmission failure after only three days of driving. land rover was taken to dealership for repairs on 3 april 2003 and returned to me on 7 april 2003. on 10 april 2003, and 100 miles later, while making a left turn across a busy, main thoroughfare the transmission failed leaving me stopped across the entire middle of the lane of fast approaching on-coming traffic. my land rover went back to the dealership on 10 april 2003 and remains there today 14 april 2003 while the cause is researched. very dangerous "broadside" accident potential. *nlm