NHTSA Recall 16V614000: Automatic transmission (power train)
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 10,455 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Land Rover Discovery Sport.
| NHTSA campaign | 16V614000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | P091 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN › AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Report received | August 23, 2016 |
| Owner notification | October 14, 2016 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LCC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2015 Discovery Sport manufactured September 17, 2014 through November 3, 2014 and 2014-2015 Range Rover Evoque vehicles manufactured July 15, 2013 through July 1, 2015. In the affected vehicles the transmission sensor clusters may have insufficient crimps in the transmission wire harness, and as a result, the transmission may unexpectedly shift to neutral.
Safety risk
If the vehicle unexpectedly shifts to neutral, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the automatic transmission serial number and if required, will update the transmission software to prevent the transmission from shifting into neutral due to a faulty crimp, free of charge. The recall is expected to began October 14, 2016. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P091.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 16V614000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.