Land Rover Range Rover, Range Rover Sport Recall R/2015/013: Possible Loss Of Braking Efficiency, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 17 Feb 2015
- Launched
- 1,575
- vehicles in the UK
- P052
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Land Rover recalled Range Rover, Range Rover Sport vehicles built between 16 August 2012 and 12 February 2015. The servo vacuum hose may have been incorrectly routed and can chafe against the auxiliary drive pulley. The recall notice describes the fix as: on affected vehicles check brake servo hose. If in good condition correctly reroute and secure hose. If hose is damaged replace hose and correctly route and secure. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The servo vacuum hose may have been incorrectly routed and can chafe against the auxiliary drive pulley. This can lead to failure of the hose and a loss of brake servo assistance.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: POSSIBLE LOSS OF BRAKING EFFICIENCY Defect: On affected vehicles the servo vacuum hose may have been incorrectly routed and can chafe against the auxiliary drive pulley. This can lead to failure of the hose and a loss of brake servo assistance. Remedy: On affected vehicles check brake servo hose. If in good condition correctly reroute and secure hose. If hose is damaged replace hose and correctly route and secure.
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The Risk
If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could lead to failure of the hose and a loss of brake servo assistance.
The Fix
The recall notice describes the fix as: on affected vehicles check brake servo hose. If in good condition correctly reroute and secure hose. If hose is damaged replace hose and correctly route and secure.
Are You Affected?
Range Rover, Range Rover Sport built between 16 August 2012 and 12 February 2015 may be included. Land Rover estimates 1,575 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Land Rover, because not every car in the date range may be included.
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Land Rover.
- Book with any franchised Land Rover dealer, quoting the campaign code P052 or the DVSA reference R/2015/013. See how to get a Land Rover recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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This is one of 159 Land Rover recalls in DVSA’s data. The Land Rover recall launched before it was R/2015/028 on 4 Feb 2015, for braking imbalance may make vehicle unstable. The one launched after it was R/2015/038 on 10 Apr 2015, for fire may occur. You can also see every Land Rover recall, all recalls launched in 2015 and brake recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2015/013, launched 17 February 2015. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.