Fire risk
Japan
Published 11 Apr 2000
Ref JP-1208010
Rover: Other (Suspension)
Translated from Japanese · machine translation
- Country
- Japan
- Published
- 11 Apr 2000
- Units affected
- 59
- Reference
- JP-1208010
Affected vehicles
ローバー Land Rover Discovery V8I 1999
Hazard
The anti-roll system (lateral stabilization mechanism) of the suspension has defective hydraulic piping design in the engine compartment. Continued use may cause vibration-induced damage near the connection between the piping and hydraulic pump, resulting in oil leakage and potentially leading to fire.
Show original (日本語)
緩衝装置のアンチロールシステム（横揺れ防止機構）において、原動機室内の油圧配管の 設計に一部不適切なものがあり、このままの状態で使用を続けると、振動により当該配管 と油圧ポンプの接続部付近が破損し、オイルが漏れ、最悪の場合、火災に至るおそれがあ る。
Remedy
Inspect all vehicles. Replace the hydraulic piping assembly with a serviceable unit if the rubber hose crimped sections at three locations are present.
Show original (日本語)
全車両点検し、当該油圧配管中のゴム製ホースのカシメ部が３箇所の場合は当該油圧配管 を良品と交換する。