NHTSA recall 07V011000
Fuel System, Gasoline · Land Rover
Details
What's wrong: Some sport utility vehicles may have fuel tanks that contain an internal breather pipe that was not made to specification. This could result in excessive swelling and cracking of a grommet and subsequent detachment of the breather pipe from a connector tube. When the fuel level in the tank is above the level of the detached joint, fuel may then enter the breather pipe and excess fuel may be discharged onto the…
Why it matters: Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
The fix: Dealers will replace the fuel tanks. The recall began on March 12, 2007.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2005 Land Rover Lr3, 2006 Land Rover Lr3.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 07V011000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.