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1997 Land Rover DISCOVERY I Recalls

NHTSA has 1 recall campaign on file for the 1997 Land Rover DISCOVERY I. Every repair below is free at a franchised dealer, by federal law.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE

Campaign 04V203000 · reported Apr 12, 2004

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, A STRESS CRACK CAN DEVELOP IN THE PLASTIC FUEL TANKS.

Risk: CRACKS WHICH CONTINUE TO PROPAGATE CAN ULTIMATELY RESULT IN SIGNS OF LIQUID FUEL FROM THE UNDERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE WHEN FILLING THE TANK, PARTICULARLY IF OVERFILLING IS ATTEMPTED. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANK. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 15, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-800-637-6837.

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Campaigns list every affected vehicle at the model level, but individual vehicles may already be repaired or fall outside the affected production range. Check a specific VIN with the Land Rover recall lookup — free — or see other 1997 Land Rover models with recalls. Source: official NHTSA recall database.