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NHTSA 16V274📅 May 6, 2016

2015–2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport recall: lights

⚠️ What's wrong

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport vehicles manufactured September 17, 2014, to March 5, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the license plate illumination lamp may fall out. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

💥 The risk

Without license plate illumination, the vehicle may be difficult to identify at night.

🔧 The fix

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace both rear license plate lamp housings, free of charge. The recall began on June 21, 2016. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P077.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
16V274000
Manufacturer recall #
P077
Manufacturer
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
14,731
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Owner phone
1-800-637-6837
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Jun 21, 2016
Built
Sep 17, 2014 – Mar 5, 2016
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 16V274 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 16V274?

2015–2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport. 14,731 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Land Rover dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-637-6837.