Land Rover recalls RANGE ROVER VELAR — On affected plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (phev) it is possible that the internal combustion engine will not start when required. this may occur whilst the vehicle is in motion and the vehicle will operate in electric vehicle (ev) mode only. when the ev system is no longer able to propel the vehicle the vehicle will unexpectedly slow down and no drive is possible.
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⚠ What You Should Do
Software update to the Powertrain control module.
Recall Details
Defect: On affected Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV) it is possible that the internal combustion engine will not start when required. This may occur whilst the vehicle is in motion and the vehicle will operate in Electric Vehicle (EV) Mode only. When the EV system is no longer able to propel the vehicle the vehicle will unexpectedly slow down and no drive is possible.
Remedy: Software update to the Powertrain control module.
Vehicles affected: 770
DVSA Recall Reference: R/2023/293
Make: LAND ROVER | Model: RANGE ROVER VELAR
To check if your specific vehicle is affected, visit the DVSA vehicle recall checker, select your vehicle make and model, and look for recall reference R/2023/293.
Why This Product Is Dangerous
On affected Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV) it is possible that the internal combustion engine will not start when required. This may occur whilst the vehicle is in motion and the vehicle will operate in Electric Vehicle (EV) Mode only. When the EV system is no longer able to propel the vehicle the vehicle will unexpectedly slow down and no drive is possible.