Technical Service Bulletin SSM60517 — 2009 LAND ROVER LR3

STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK

Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report

Bulletin Details

TSB ID SSM60517
Manufacturer
Vehicle 2009 LAND ROVER LR3
Component STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK
Communication Date

Bulletin Summary

"ISSUE: FOLLOWING WARRANTY ANALYSIS OF STEERING RACKS REPORTED TO BE LEAKING, 75% HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED BEING FAULT FREE, FOLLOWING TESTING. CAUSE: LAND ROVER ENGINEERING HAVE RECENTLY VISITED DEALERSHIPS WHERE A REQUEST HAS BEEN MADE TO REPLACE THE STEERING GEAR FOR AN OIL LEAK IN THE AREA OF THE PINION HOUSING, CASTING, YOKE PLUG OR THE GAITER ADJACENT TO THE PINION HOUSING. FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION THE SOURCE OF THE LEAK PATH WAS IDENTIFIED AS BEING FROM THE SUPPLY AND RETURN HOSE O-RING SEALS. SEE ATTACHED DOCUMENT FOR EXAMPLES."

About Technical Service Bulletins

A Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) is a document issued by a vehicle manufacturer to its dealers, describing a known issue with a specific vehicle or set of vehicles and the recommended procedure to fix it. Unlike recalls, TSBs are not mandatory and are typically only performed if an owner reports the related issue. However, TSBs can be an indicator of common problems with a vehicle.

Other TSBs for the 2009 LAND ROVER LR3

SSM72323 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
SSM52757 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
LTB00420NAS3 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)
LTB00676NAS1 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
LTB00665NAS1 STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:SUN VISOR
LTB00401NAS4 TIRES
SSM71540 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
SSM71138 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
LTB00154NAS3 BACK OVER PREVENTION
LTB00429NAS3 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report