Land Rover Discovery, Range Rover, Range Rover Sport Recall R/2015/036: Wheel Nuts May Detach, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2015/036, campaign code P056. Data updated daily from DVSA.

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How serious
13 Apr 2015
Launched
926
vehicles in the UK
P056
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Land Rover recalled Discovery, Range Rover, Range Rover Sport vehicles built between 6 January 2015 and 23 January 2015. The road wheel nuts may not have been manufactured to the correct specification. The dealer will replace wheel nuts. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

The road wheel nuts may not have been manufactured to the correct specification. These wheel nuts may crackwhen subject to shock loads and detach from the stud. This may lead to insecurity and possible detachment of a road wheel.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: WHEEL NUTS MAY DETACH Defect: On affected vehicles the road wheel nuts may not have been manufactured to the correct specification. These wheel nuts may crackwhen subject to shock loads and detach from the stud. This may lead to insecurity and possible detachment of a road wheel. Remedy: Recall affected vehicles and replace wheel nuts. Locking wheel nuts are not affected.

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The Risk

If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could lead to insecurity and possible detachment of a road wheel.

The Fix

The dealer will replace wheel nuts.

Are You Affected?

Discovery, Range Rover, Range Rover Sport built between 6 January 2015 and 23 January 2015 may be included. Land Rover estimates 926 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.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Land Rover.
  2. Book with any franchised Land Rover dealer, quoting the campaign code P056 or the DVSA reference R/2015/036. See how to get a Land Rover recall fixed.
  3. 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/2015/038 on 10 Apr 2015, for fire may occur. The one launched after it was R/2015/082 on 11 May 2015, for dynamic stability control may not function correctly. You can also see every Land Rover recall and all recalls launched in 2015.


Source: DVSA recall R/2015/036, launched 13 April 2015. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. 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.