Land Rover — Defender
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Injuries
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Hazard
- Excessively brittle bolts were installed in certain fittings used for the front and rear wheel hub assemblies. There is consequently a risk of the bolts breaking which could lead to other components being damaged. This
- Origin
- United Kingdom
What is this? This is a safety notice about some Land Rover Defender cars. A part inside the wheel hub may have weak bolts.
What's happening? These bolts can break while driving. If they break, other parts may get damaged.
Does this affect me? This affects Defender cars in several European countries.
What should I do? Take your car to a Land Rover dealer right away. Ask your mechanic if your car needs new bolts.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: Excessively brittle bolts were installed in certain fittings used for the front and rear wheel hub assemblies. There is consequently a risk of the bolts breaking which could lead to other components being damaged. This · Origin: United Kingdom
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