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Land Rover Range Rover 2013–2015technical service bulletin

Bulletin SSM60677 · NHTSA communication 10104601 · issued May 26, 2015

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2013–2015
model years
5
vehicle entries

Official summary

"issue: if the driver's door is closed at the exact time as the transit relay cuts power to the car and the door is 'soft closing', the soft close lever in the door latch may block the release of the latch claw from the door striker and thus prevent the door from opening externally. As the vehicle will be in transport mode all doors except the driver's door will be locked, therefore if this issue occurs there will be no external access via any other door to allow access to the hazard warning switch to wake the car and allow the driver's door soft close motor to recover. Cause: transit relay cu

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.