Consumer Complaint Detail

LAND ROVER / DISCOVERY / 2000

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0 Injured
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006063831 Incident Date: Apr, 27 2006
Consumer's City: ELIZABETH Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Land Rover
Model Name: DISCOVERY Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: SALTY1245YA Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 27 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 30 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 when the vehicle was purchased; the service engine soon light was illuminated. the dealership and owner's manual stated unless the light flashed, it was not a problem. then while traveling 70 mph, the vehicle began to overheat and the engine made a loud noise. there was also steam coming out from under the hood. the vehicle was towed to an independent repair shop where it was determined the head gasket had fractured.