Jaguar Land Rover is recalling 170,169 vehicles in the U.S. due to loss of drive power, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Thursday. (Reporting by Disha Mishra in
Jaguar Land Rover to recall over 170,000 US vehicles over loss of drive power
Details of the Jaguar Land Rover Recall
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Recall Announcement
April 23 (Reuters) - Jaguar Land Rover is recalling 170,169 vehicles in the U.S. due to loss of drive power, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Thursday.
Affected Models
The recall affects multiple models including Range Rover, Discovery, Range Rover Sport, Defender, etc., NHTSA said.
Reason for Recall
DC-DC Converter Failure
A failure of the DC-DC converter will stop the vehicle's 12-Volt system from charging and can lead to complete loss of drive power and exterior lighting, the auto regulator said.
Remedy and Next Steps
The remedy for this recall is currently under development, NHTSA added.
(Reporting by Disha Mishra in Bengaluru; Editing by Nivedita Bhattacharjee)
