NHTSA recall 18V087000
Fuel system, gasoline › Fuel injection system › Fuel rail
Land Rover Discovery Sport and 2 more
Reported Feb 1, 20188,211 vehicles affectedJaguar Land Rover North America, LLCMaker’s number N138Built Jun 19, 2017 – Dec 28, 2017
The defect
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, Range Rover Velar, and Land Rover Discover Sport vehicles equipped with a 2.0L gasoline engine. The fuel rail end caps may leak, possibly resulting in fuel vapor or liquid fuel leaking into the engine bay.
The risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components can increase the risk of a fire.
The remedy
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rail, free of charge. The recall began on March 8, 2018. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N138.