Land Rover Recall B176: Land Rover/FMVSS 201/A-Pillar Trim

2002 Land Rover Freelander

In the event of a vehicle crash, personal injury to occupants may occur.

Structure — Body — Roof And Pillars

Summary
Certain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 201, "occupant protection in interior impact." During testing, the free motion head form registered a measurement marginally above the permitted 1000 head impact criteria. At the left and right hand A-pillar trim area.
Actions
Dealers will replace the A-pillar trim with a revised component that enables the vehicle to fully meet the requirements of FMVSS 201. The recall began on December 6, 2005. Owners should contact Land Rover at 1-800-637-6837.
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Date Announced
JUL 12, 2004
Vehicles Affected
31,049
Land Rover Recall #
B176
NHTSA Campaign #
04V347000
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