Consumer Complaint Detail

LAND ROVER / DISCOVERY / 2003

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007107421 Incident Date: May, 16 2007
Consumer's City: DOUGLASTON Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Land Rover
Model Name: DISCOVERY Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:cables
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 30 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2003 land rover discovery. while driving 65 mph, the vehicle automatically accelerated to 95 mph. the brakes failed to work. the vehicle eventually returned to 65 mph and was able to be pulled off the road. the vehicle had to be shifted to neutral and the emergency brake was applied in order to stop the vehicle. the manufacturer stated that the vin was not included in nhtsa recall # 03v133000 (vehicle speed control:cables). the vin, purchase date, engine size, and # of cylinders were unknown. the current and failure mileages were 70,000.