Consumer Complaint Detail
LAND ROVER / DISCOVERY / 2000

1 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004288788 | Incident Date: Jul, 05 2004 |
Consumer's City: BAKERSFIELD | Consumer's State: CA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Land Rover |
Model Name: DISCOVERY | Model Year: 2000 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 1 |
Vehicle's VIN#: SALTY1547YA | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 30 2004 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Apr, 30 2000 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While driving vehicle stalled. consumer tried to restart vehicle, but was unable to do so. temperature light appeared on the dashboard and remained on. consumer had the vehicle towed to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that the engine needed to be replaced due to overheating. a second incident occurred while driving when another vehicle in front had a large box discharged from the truck onto the ground. consumer applied the brakes and pedal went to the floor. consumer lost control of the vehicle, causing the vehicle to flip over several times. upon impact, both air bags did not deploy. driver sustained neck and back injuries, and was transported by helicopter to the hospital. vehicle was towed to the dealer for inspection. *ak a recall was issued for abs modulator pressure reduction valve covers (affected vehicles: 1999-2005 discovery series ii). *nm |