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Automotive · Japan · 2025-08-19

Origin: 英国

Land Rover Discovery/Range Rover Sport tow hook design insufficient, play at vehicle connection

Country	Japan
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-08-19
Country of origin	英国
Manufacturer	Jaguar Land Rover Japan Ltd.
Models affected	Discovery, Discovery 3, Discovery 4, Range Rover Sport
Units affected	2771
Defect	Due to insufficient design consideration for the genuine accessory tow hook, some units have play within the vehicle's receiving end. As a result, vibrations during vehicle towing (e.g., driving) can cause rattling at the tow hook mounting part, leading to wear of the tow hook. In the worst case, there is a risk that the towed vehicle may detach.
Component	Body and frame (Tow hook)
Remedy	A support bracket kit will be distributed to all vehicle users. The installation of the support bracket kit is to be performed by the user.
Recall number	外-4052
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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