Its Shop Time Mondays: Ford And Land Rover Are Recalling Over 1.9 Million SUVs

1. Exterior A-Pillar Trim May Detach

A detached trim piece can fall off the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V031000

Manufacturer Ford Motor Company

Components STRUCTURE

Potential Number of Units Affected 1,889,110

2023 Land Rover Range Rover SE: The Brand’s Flagship Plug-In SUV

Highlight: The brand’s flagship SUV is electrified again.

Test Vehicle's MSRP: $128,475 

Seating Capacity: 4 Bucket Seats (Test Model)

Standard Safety Features (Test Model): airbags; ABS; a 360-degree rearview camera; a terrain system for on/off road driving; a hill launch assist system; a traction control system; a tire pressure monitoring system; a blind spot electronic system; a radar activated cruise control system; a lane keep assist system; a rear traffic monitor system; parking aids; a roll stability control system; and stability control

Its Shop Time Mondays: Audis And Range Rovers Are Being Recalled

1. Passenger Air Bag May Deactivate

A deactivated passenger air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V474000

Manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Components AIR BAGS

Potential Number of Units Affected 138,896

2017 Land Rover Range Rover Sport HSE: The Brand’s Five Passenger Midsize SUV

Highlight: The Range Rover Sport is a five passenger midsize SUV.

Test Vehicle’s MSRP: $82,105  (Base Model: $67,745)

Seating Capacity: 5

Standard Safety Features: ABS; airbags; traction control; roll stability control; hill descent control; a rearview camera; heated rear windows; electric parking brake; a tire pressure monitoring system; a spare tire; a trailer assist stability system; an emergency braking system; a lane departure warning system; a radar activated cruise control system; a blindspot monitoring system with a rear cross traffic alert system; a lane departure warning system; and power wash headlights

Base SE Standard Features: 19-inch wheels; an 8-speed transmission; a 10-inch infotainment screen; leather seats; signature LED headlights with Daytime Running Lights; 14-way power seats with memory control; rear and front parking aids; a two zone automatic climate control system; touch pro duo infotainment system; a navigation system; power heated folding mirrors; a lockable glove box; an automatic dimming rearview mirror; a leather steering wheel; a push button ignition starter system; a keyless entry system; power tailgate/trunk lid; a power gesture tailgate; and a cargo space cover

2017 Land Rover New Discovery HSE Luxury 4WD: A New Look, New Name

Highlight: The second and third row seats can be reconfigured using an App or the main touchscreen display from inside the New Discovery.

Test Vehicle’s MSRP: $82,300 (Base Model: $50,985)

Seating Capacity: 5 or 7

Standard Safety Features: ABS; airbags; a rearview camera; a rear parking aid; rear sensing windshield wipers; a tire pressure monitoring system; a stability control system;  a traction control system; a compact spare tire; daytime running lights; perimeter alarm; and a hill start assist system

Garage Preview Friday: Range Rover Evoque Convertible

2013 All-New Land Rover Range Rover: The Ultimate All-Purpose, Ultra-Luxury SUV

Highlights: The redesign Range Rover is the first SUV to be built from a light-weight, all- aluminum body, causing the vehicle to be lighter, while at the same time improving gas mileage. And don’t expect a third-row in any Land Rover. This is a true five seater, with room for cargo.

Test vehicle’s MSRP: $96,195 (Base price $83,545)

Seating Capacity: 5

Standard Safety Features: air bags (front, side, head, knee and side impact); ABS; electronic brake distribution; all-terrain dynamic stability control; electronic brake-force distribution system; a hill descent control; an electronic parking brake; a roll stability control system; an anti- trap feature on all windows and sunroof; front and rear parking and distant control features; a tire pressure monitoring system; and a rear view camera.