NHTSA Complaint #10360281 — 2004 LAND ROVER FREELANDER

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10360281
Vehicle	2004 LAND ROVER FREELANDER
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	December 10, 2009
Date Filed	October 13, 2010
Mileage	65,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

THE LAND ROVER FREELANDER WAS CONTINUED TO BE MANUFACTURED WITH A FAULTY ENGINE BLOCK THAT CAUSES COOLANT TO LEAK INTO THE ENGINE WHICH RESULTS IN NEEDING TO REPLACE THE ENGINE AT CONSUMERS EXPENSE. IT IS VERY IRRESPONSIBLE TO KNOWINGLY PRODUCE A VEHICLE THAT HAS SUCH A PROBLEM. UNFORTUNATELY FOR THE LAND ROVER FREELANDER OWNERS THIS ENGINE ISSUE HAS ONLY BEEN DISCOVERED BY FIRST HAND EXPERIENCE....HENCE THE NUMEROUS CONSUMER COMPLAINTS TO WHICH LAND ROVER HAS DONE NOTHING ABOUT. *TR

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