Consumer Complaint Detail
LAND ROVER / NEW RANGE ROVER / 2003

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005065788 | Incident Date: Aug, 07 2005 |
Consumer's City: PHOENIX | Consumer's State: AZ |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Land Rover |
Model Name: NEW RANGE ROVER | Model Year: 2003 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:driveline:differential unit |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: SALMB114X3A | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: May, 20 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jun, 23 2003 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While climbing a mountain grade the front differential assembly completely failed, eliminating power to the drive train. vehicle came to a stop and rolled backwards down the hill and ended up sideways in a 60 mph highway. fortunately, the approaching traffic had sufficient time to stop thereby averting an accident. there is no warning whatsoever prior to failure and this is extremely dangerous to the occupants of the vehicle and the nearby traffic. *jb |