2003 Land Rover Range Rover service bulletins & manufacturer communications

63 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 2003 Land Rover Range Rover. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.

• The steering wheel may exhibit a vibration / shimmy while driving.
  LTB00401NAS6 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Mar 26, 2018
• Issue: Powertrain Transmission Module Learn Adaption routine has been instated on SDD/Pathfinder.
  SSM73409 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 21, 2018
• The 'Service Required' warning text will not appear on the Instrument Cluster (IC) if a vehicle has reached its service point.
  SFCC_08MAR18_16 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 8, 2018
• Presentation from Dealer Shop Foreman Conference Call
  SFCC-14SEP17 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 14, 2017
• Situation: The steering wheel may exhibit a vibration / shimmy while driving.
  LTB00401NAS5 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued May 9, 2017
• "issue the wrong component maybe replaced when troubleshooting bluetooth connectivity in car. Cause the front control display interface module(touchscreen) has no effect on bluetoo…
  SSM72011 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 30, 2015
• "situation: the windshield wipers may make a squeak noise, judder, or streak the windshield. Cause: this may be caused by a build-up of dirt and grease on the surface of the windsh…
  LTB00552NAS2 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Sep 21, 2015
• "issue: a customer may report a concern that when the vehicle is started there is no cabin audio at all from any sources. If the nav button is pressed a 2-5 second period of am/ fm…
  SSM72323 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 23, 2015
• "issue: customer complains of damage/marking on the surface of the vehicle s instrument pack lens. Cause: damage/marking caused by object impact against the lens. Staining/discolor…
  SSM71862 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 11, 2015
• "issue over half of failed radio head units or separate cd players are found to have been loaded with incorrect media which is not compatible with land rover infotainment systems. …
  SSM37861 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 4, 2015
• "re-issued dec 2015 issue: brake caliper discolouration. Cause: damage to the caliper finish while cleaning the vehicle and, or the road wheels"
  SSM43818 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Jan 5, 2015
• "re-issued dec 2015 issue: when completing a repair on components in the power assisted steering system, debris may be found within the power steering fluid system which could lead…
  SSM38303 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jan 5, 2015
• "issue customers / dealers may report a concern with the condition of seat covers cause lack of understand of leather as a natural product and the conditions it may cause."
  SSM71859 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Nov 6, 2014
• "issue: reports have been received of engine damage occurring, which is caused by the use of non-approved engine induction / fuel injection cleaning equipment or materials. This in…
  SSM56457 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Oct 28, 2014
• Technical Bulletin: Steering Column Issues Requiring Replacement
  LTB00033NAS2 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Sep 9, 2014
• Technical Bulletin: Steering Column Issues Requiring Replacement
  LTB00033NAS2 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Sep 9, 2014
• "situation: the steering column may require replacement due to certain issues or damage. Cause: this may be caused by one or more of the following: inoperative tilt mechanism; stee…
  LTB00033NAS2 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Sep 9, 2014
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  LTB00033NAS2 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Sep 9, 2014
• Landrover 2003-2009: regarding replacement of steering column due to lock mechanism, clicking noises, tilt mechanism fails to work, and reach spindle thread damage . *lj
  LTB-00033 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Sep 9, 2014
• "issue: jaguar land rover have been made aware of concern with symptom driven diagnostics (sdd) on dvd 139 where you are unable to select the model year after the vehicle identific…
  SSM71949 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 29, 2014
• "issue: discoloration or peeling of the front or rear land rover or range rover badge"
  SSM71959 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Aug 26, 2014
• "issue: land rover engineering have been monitoring reports for lack of cooling from the air conditioning system on higher time in service vehicles, where insufficient performance …
  SSM67637 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 26, 2014
• Technical Bulletin: Door Mirror Judders During Powerfold Operation
  LTB00676NAS1 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Aug 5, 2014
• "situation: the door mirror may 'judder' during powerfold (manual or automatic) operation. Cause: this may be caused by a tolerance stack-up between the door mirror and the door."
  LTB00676NAS1 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Aug 5, 2014
• "issue a number of alternators are being replaced under warranty and are found to be faulty due to internal regulator chip damage. Cause alternators are being damaged due to cross …
  SSM71914 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 17, 2014
• "issue: brake noise from front axle (with brembo brakes only) cause: under investigation"
  SSM71840 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jul 11, 2014
• "issue: customers report a repeat issue of engine noise from the timing chain system, after the vehicle had previously been repaired. Cause: the timing chain was not at the correct…
  SSM71893 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jul 1, 2014
• Software Update.
  SSM71360 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 28, 2014
• "issue customer reports that the start stop switch on the fascia is split, deformed or crazed. Cause specification of material was not correct for application."
  SSM71638 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 16, 2014
• Technical Bulletin: Wheel/Tire Balancing and Optimization
  LTB00401NAS4 · Technical service bulletin · Tires · issued Feb 10, 2014
• Technical Bulletin: Wheel/Tire Balancing and Optimization
  LTB00401NAS4 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Feb 10, 2014
• Situation: the steering wheel may exhibit a vibration / shimmy while driving. Cause: this may be caused by a road wheel/tire assembly imbalance and/or temporary tire flat-spotting.
  LTB00401NAS4 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Feb 10, 2014
• "issue: engineering is investigating the cause of front drive shafts (half shafts) rubber boots split or damaged on land rover / range rover vehicles in warranty. Cause: unknown en…
  SSM70878 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 3, 2014
• Software Update.
  SSM70258 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 6, 2013
• Air Conditioning compressors premature failure due to incorrect run in procedure
  SSM69318 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Dec 1, 2013
• Technical Bulletin: Squeaks & Rattles Kit Availability
  LTB00389NAS3 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 19, 2013
• "issue: this ssm has been released to address the high number of speaker assemblies returned, many of which are deemed as no fault found . Cause: incorrect diagnosis."
  SSM68378 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 23, 2013
• "issue the outer cover on the remote key can detach from the casing.see attachment. Cause the root cause was found to be that anti rust oil residue remains on the supplier's toolin…
  SSM51797 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 19, 2013
• Technical Bulletin: Front Air Spring - Lower-Level Repair Kit
  LTB00581NAS1 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown / Other · issued Sep 16, 2013
• "situation: a lower-level service repair kit is now available in the event it is necessary to replace the front air spring while the shock absorber is still functional. Cause: fron…
  LTB00581NAS1 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Sep 16, 2013
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  LTB00581NAS1 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Sep 16, 2013
• "issue incorrectly configured seat modules can cause incorrect functioning of the seat, or battery drain issues. The vehicle seat memory module logs u1a4c 00, build end of line mod…
  SSM67897 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 6, 2013
• Technical Bulletin: Windshiefld Wiper Noise/Judder/Streak
  LTB00552NAS1 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jul 3, 2013
• Technical Bulletin: Windshiefld Wiper Noise/Judder/Streak
  LTB00552NAS1 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jul 3, 2013
• "issue: after the engine coolant on a 5.0l v8 aj133 engine has been partially or fully drained and filled, the customer experiences the engine overheating. Cause: the refill proced…
  SSM66677 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jun 26, 2013
• "issue: a customer may report a concern with a flat battery or poor starting; when testing the battery it is determined that a charge is required. Cause: when charging a battery (b…
  SSM66617 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 26, 2013
• Land rover: there is noise coming from the steering column reach motor and possible cause may be a lack of reach spindle lubrication or an internal fault from within. Models 2003-2…
  LTB-00497-NAS · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Oct 31, 2012
• "re-issued february 2014. Issue: engineering investigation to front air spring failures cause: unknown at this time"
  SSM55817 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Mar 5, 2012
• Land rover: there are a number of issues with the side door latch operation. The doors may not open from either side or may not lock. *rm
  LTB00282 · Technical service bulletin · Latches/locks/linkages · issued Feb 4, 2011
• Land rover: there are a number of problems with side door latches. One door might not open from outside, but will from the inside or the opposite. A door may not lock. There could …
  LTB-00282 · Technical service bulletin · Latches/locks/linkages · issued Aug 25, 2010
• Land rover: service action: front differential to propeller shaft spline wear - repair procedure. *pe updated 6/29/09. *pe
  Q-041 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 8, 2008
• Land rover service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. Csc letter was received for range rovers model years 2003-2005. A potential concern with the alignment of …
  SA-Q-041 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 1, 2008
• Service action: steering column tilt mechanism upgrade. *nj
  SB028 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Apr 15, 2008
• "re-issued dec 2015 a large number of oxygen sensors that have been replaced in the north american market have been returned to the supplier (denso) to investigate for possible def…
  SSM37361 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Feb 28, 2008
• Steering column faults. *tt updated 04-27-07. *kb
  211003 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Mar 1, 2007
• Air suspension pressure sensor replacement for concerns that the electric air suspension (eas) warning lamp is illuminated. All land rover range rover. *tt
  600305 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jul 25, 2005
• Air suspension diagnostic guidelines-incorrectly diagnosed eas system faults. *sc
  600105 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Mar 16, 2005
• Service action for steering column squeak. *tt
  SB137 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Nov 7, 2003
• Outside mirror loose or vibrating. *tt
  037603 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Aug 22, 2003
• 2003 range rover body control unit (bcu) set to production mode. *tt
  TA038604 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 11, 2003
• Front differential torque values. *tt
  540103 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 31, 2003
• This bulletin contains important information rgarding the tow harness kit (ywj500010) and its installation. *tt
  VKT0204 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 20, 2002
• Complaints that the instrument panel lights extinguish or dim and that one or more of the door lights is not working. *tt
  028603 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 18, 2002