Land Rover Recall N333: Seat Belt May Not Lock/FMVSS 209
2016 Land Rover Range Rover
If the driver brakes prior to a crash, the ELR will not lock at the correct g-force level, increasing the risk of injury.
Seat Belts
- Summary
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles. The driver's seat belt Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) may not lock as designed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."
- Actions
- Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seat belt assembly, replacing it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 10, 2019. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N333.
- Documents (19)
- Chronology
- ISSUED Interim Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)- Spanish
- ISSUED Interim Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- NOTIFICATION OF NONCOMPLIANCE RECALL N333 (NHTSA 19V-350)
- Recall Acknowledgement
- Non-Compliance Notice 573 Report
- Miscellaneous Document - Safety Recall N333 – Driver’s seat belt Emergency Locking Retractor
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)- Spanish
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Miscellaneous Document - Safety Recall Launch Status slide
- Miscellaneous Document - SAFETY RECALL LAUNCH STATUS Slide
- Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2019-3
- Recall 573 Report - AMENDMENT 1
- Miscellaneous Document - SAFETY RECALL LAUNCH STATUS N333 & N336
- Miscellaneous Document - Driver Seat Belt Information Bulletin
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers, etc.) NON-COMPLIANCE RECALL N333 FRONT LEFT SEATBELT EMERGENCY LOCKING RETRACTOR. Certain 2016-2017 Land Rover Range Rover Sport imported into the United States market.
- Miscellaneous Document - SAFETY RECALL LAUNCH STATUS
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2019-4