Land Rover Range Rover Recall R/2015/014: Possible Loss Of Braking Efficiency, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 23 Jan 2015
- Launched
- 34,134
- vehicles in the UK
- P054
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Land Rover recalled Range Rover vehicles built between 14 March 2005 and 26 July 2012. One or both of the front brake hoses could rupture allowing brake fluid to leak. The recall notice describes the fix as: that are likely to be affected and replace both front brake hoses. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
One or both of the front brake hoses could rupture allowing brake fluid to leak. A warning lamp and message will appear on the dash board when the fluid depletes to a certain level. Braking capability will be retained by the rear brake circuit pedal feel will be degraded and pedal travel extended. Stopping distances will increase.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: POSSIBLE LOSS OF BRAKING EFFICIENCY Defect: It is possible that one or both of the front brake hoses could rupture allowing brake fluid to leak. A warning lamp and message will appear on the dash board when the fluid depletes to a certain level. Braking capability will be retained by the rear brake circuit pedal feel will be degraded and pedal travel extended. Stopping distances will increase. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace both front brake hoses.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: possible loss of braking efficiency.
The Fix
The recall notice describes the fix as: that are likely to be affected and replace both front brake hoses.
Are You Affected?
Range Rover built between 14 March 2005 and 26 July 2012 may be included. Land Rover estimates 34,134 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.
Which Car Is It?
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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 P054 or the DVSA reference R/2015/014. 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/2014/092 on 28 Nov 2014, for front wheel may detach. The one launched after it was R/2015/028 on 4 Feb 2015, for braking imbalance may make vehicle unstable. You can also see every Land Rover recall, all recalls launched in 2015 and brake recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2015/014, launched 23 January 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.