Consumer Complaint Detail
LAND ROVER / DISCOVERY II / 1999

1 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005056335 | Incident Date: Dec, 22 2005 |
Consumer's City: BIRMINGHAM | Consumer's State: AL |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Land Rover |
Model Name: DISCOVERY II | Model Year: 1999 |
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#: SALTY1243XA | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 15 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Aug, 04 2005 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving 70 mph, the brake pedal was applied, but the vehicle did not slow down. there was a beeping noise and the abs light illuminated. the vehicle hit a pole and rolled over 5 times. the driver side front made impact with the pole, but the airbags did not deploy. the seatbelt was worn, but the contact sustained a fractured shoulder, hip, pelvis and 3 ribs. there was a police report taken at the scene. the insurance company deemed the vehicle a total loss. there is a nhtsa recall, # 02v022000, regarding the antilock brakes. the vehicle has the same problems as indicated in the recall; however, it is not included in the recall due to the vin. |