Land Rover LR2 2005–2015 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SSM60517 · NHTSA communication 10097338 · issued Jun 6, 2013
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
2005–2015
model years
27
vehicle entries
Official summary
"issue: following warranty analysis of steering racks reported to be leaking, 75% have been identified as no fault found, following testing. Cause: land rover engineering have recently visited dealerships where a request has been made to replace the steering gear for an oil leak in the area of the pinion housing, casting, yoke plug or the gaiter adjacent to the pinion housing. Following investigation the source of the leak path was identified as being from the supply and return hose o-ring seals."
Vehicles covered
- 2008 Land Rover LR2
- 2009 Land Rover LR2
- 2010 Land Rover LR2
- 2011 Land Rover LR2
- 2012 Land Rover LR2
- 2013 Land Rover LR2
- 2014 Land Rover LR2
- 2015 Land Rover LR2
- 2005 Land Rover LR3
- 2006 Land Rover LR3
- 2007 Land Rover LR3
- 2008 Land Rover LR3
- 2009 Land Rover LR3
- 2010 Land Rover LR4
- 2011 Land Rover LR4
- 2012 Land Rover LR4
- 2013 Land Rover LR4
- 2014 Land Rover LR4
- 2005 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
- 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
- 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
- 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
- 2010 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
- 2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
- 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
- 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
- 2014 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.