DESCRIPTION OF ISSUE

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles. The driver's seat belt Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) may not lock as designed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."
If the driver brakes prior to a crash, the ELR will not lock at the correct g-force level, increasing the risk of injury.

DESCRIPTION OF COMPONENT

SEAT BELTS

RESOLUTION

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's seat belt assembly, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk will be mailed July 1, 2019. Owners will receive a second notice when the remedy becomes available. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N333.

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.

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