NHTSA Complaint #10282841 — 2003 LAND ROVER FREELANDER ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10282841
Vehicle	2003 LAND ROVER FREELANDER
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	February 4, 2009
Date Filed	September 4, 2009
Mileage	70,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

CAR LOST POWER ON HIGHWAY AFTER DRIVING 10 MILES AT SPEED OF 65-70 MPH, EXITING THE HIGHWAY. TEMPERATURE GAUGE SHOWED HIGH TEMPERATURE ONLY WHEN DECREASING SPEED. COOLANT WAS SMELLED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. CAR WAS TOWED TO REPAIR SHOP. REPAIR SHOP DID NOT HAVE PROPER EQUIPMENT. LAND ROVER OF ST.LOUIS WAS CALLED. REPAIR DEPT. TOLD ME THAT THE REPAIR WOULD TOTAL MORE THAN THE VEHICLE WAS WORTH, THE ENGINE HAD KNOWN PROBLEMS FOR THAT MODEL YEAR. NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE, DUE TO LACK OF FUNDS AND THE ADVICE OF THE REPAIR SHOP. *TR

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