NHTSA Complaint #11454234 — 2020 LAND ROVER DEFENDER

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11454234
Vehicle	2020 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	February 25, 2022
Date Filed	February 26, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

I was driving at a speed of 66 miles when the engine died, the cluster showed a red triangle and showed an alarm setting message. Steering wheel vibrate and I could not moved. This event last around 3 seconds and the alarm disappeared and the engine came back.

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