Recalls for 1991 Land Rover Range Rover

DEFECT #1 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Posted on: 1995-08-21
Description
The bottom of the fuel tank can corrode over time allowing fuel to leak.

Consequence
Fuel leakage can occur increasing the potential for a vehicle fire.

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the fuel tank and replace the tank if needed.

Notes
System: fuel; fuel tank assembly.vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicles.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact land rover at 1-301-731-9040.  Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

DEFECT #2 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT

Posted on: 1992-01-06
Description
The electrical switch adjacent to the brake pedal which operates the brake lamps may fail to operate.

Consequence
The brake lamps may fail to work when brakes are applied,increasing the risk of rear-end collision.

Corrective Action
Replace the brake lamp switch with an improved version.

Notes
System: brakes lights.vehicle description: sport utility vehicles with center high mounted stop lightsand anti-lock brake systems.

DEFECT #3 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Posted on: 1991-05-09
Description
The right rear metal brake line could come in contact with the top of the right rear shock absorber.  This could lead to an eventual fluid leak in one of the two brake circuits.

Consequence
The leak of fluid from the rear metal brake line couldcause reduced braking effectiveness and increase stopping distance.

Corrective Action
Reroute rear metal brake lines to avoid contact with the rear shock absorber, and replace brake lines that have contacted the shock absorbers.

Notes
System: metal rear brake line.vehicle description: multi-purpose vehicle.