USA RECALL #2 - JAGUAR LAND ROVER - Possible issues relating to lug nuts on selected models.

RECALL Subject : Wheel Lug Nuts May Crack

Report Receipt Date: FEB 18, 2015 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V092000 

Component(s): WHEELS 

Potential Number of Units Affected: 28 

Manufacturer: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC

SUMMARY:

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2015 Land Rover Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, and LR4 vehicles manufactured January 6, 2015, to January 23, 2015. The affected vehicles have wheel lug nuts that may crack and detach from the wheel hub stud.

CONSEQUENCE:

If one or more of the wheel lug nuts crack or detach from the wheel hub, the remaining lug nuts may be unable to keep the wheel secured to the vehicle. If the wheel detaches, loss of vehicle control would result, increasing the risk of a crash.

REMEDY:

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheel nuts with new wheel nuts, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 17, 2015. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P056.

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.