Bonnet Or Tailgate Land/Range Rover Badge DISCOLOURATION (SSM71959)

WARNING: This page is about the LR4 Base, which is a different variant/trim than selected.

Publication date: 2014-08-26
Reference number: SSM71959

BONNET OR TAILGATE LAND/RANGE ROVER BADGE DISCOLOURATION

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): SSM71959, Date of Issue: August 26, 2014

LAND ROVER:	Discovery 4/L319, Discovery 3/L319, Range Rover/L405, Range Rover Sport/L494, Defender/L316, Range Rover Evoque/L538
CATEGORY:	Body

SERVICE INFORMATION

Symptom 108000 Ext. Trim/Accessories

ISSUE

Content

Discoloration or peeling of the front or rear Land Rover or Range Rover badge

CAUSE

Supplier quality issue with the coating on the badge, this has now been resolved and assured Vins are below

L494 - LW384250

L405 - LG181175

L319 - LA726850

L316 - LD456088

L538 - LV966157

ACTION

Replacement is the only repair option for this issue. Service parts have been purged and replaced with parts at the revised level.

JLR Engineering would like to thank everyone who submitted reports highlighting this issue, please only submit further reports for vehicles that are post the assured VIN's above or repeat repairs that have had new parts fitted post 18/8/2014