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 front knuckle cracking |
StevieBoy
 14th Nov 2024 4:10pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 672 · Views: 63378 · Subject: front knuckle cracking |
| Me too / no idea what it is. |
| front knuckle cracking |
StevieBoy
12th Nov 2024 5:51pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 672 · Views: 63378 · Subject: front knuckle cracking |
The fault is caused by a mix - production corner cutting &/or over torqued when fitted.
If they've been inspected i think you're good to go but as with all of us - the product faith is somewhat q ... |
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StevieBoy
11th Nov 2024 7:45pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 672 · Views: 63378 · Subject: front knuckle cracking |
| If you look at the vin range, EA is model year 2014, FA is 2015 and GA is 2016, so how they can say 2015 is excluded is beyond me. Granted its certain vin ranges within each year, but is definitely o ... |
| front knuckle cracking |
StevieBoy
11th Nov 2024 1:43pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 672 · Views: 63378 · Subject: front knuckle cracking |
[quote="Extol"]This information available from the land rover N759 document, which is about the cracking knuckles.
I have exhausted all the avenues, Land Rover would not fix these issues. ... |
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StevieBoy
11th Nov 2024 1:28pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 672 · Views: 63378 · Subject: front knuckle cracking |
| No - mine failed in a straight line. Philip’s comment re they seem to fail at low speed is I suggest incorrect, just that those that have failed at high speed have ended up in such a mess that the c ... |
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StevieBoy
7th Nov 2024 5:02pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 672 · Views: 63378 · Subject: front knuckle cracking |
I couldn’t obtain it - the dealer inputs your Vin individually to ascertain.
If a recall is outstanding on your vehicle & the web site can be trusted - go to Gov/Mot/Check & it should accur ... |
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StevieBoy
4th Nov 2024 6:50pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 672 · Views: 63378 · Subject: front knuckle cracking |
| Well - it certainly makes you question the ongoing credibility of the vehicle & organisation behind it. LR insist that the Recall notice I previously posted for your comment only covered 2014 & ... |
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StevieBoy
4th Nov 2024 3:57pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 672 · Views: 63378 · Subject: front knuckle cracking |
I’m sure they have, they clearly don’t care about the consumer.
The attached recall notice - you tell me what years it covers pls? |
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StevieBoy
4th Nov 2024 3:42pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 672 · Views: 63378 · Subject: front knuckle cracking |
| The recall covered 2014 to 2016. It would appear they then got on top of the problem & stopped making the components out of cheese.. |
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StevieBoy
2nd Nov 2024 7:05pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 672 · Views: 63378 · Subject: front knuckle cracking |
You are 100% correct.
Sad though, isn’t it. |
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StevieBoy
2nd Nov 2024 6:37pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 672 · Views: 63378 · Subject: front knuckle cracking |
The OS component that failed & LR process is now under investigation by DVSA.
I paid for the NS to be replaced out of common sense (£1200), have had it x-rayed & no faults or flaws in the ca ... |
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StevieBoy
10th Oct 2024 7:01pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 672 · Views: 63378 · Subject: front knuckle cracking |
In response to Kot:
Re: Knuckle failure - L405 potential Death Trap
StevieBoy wrote:
Main dealer purchased, serviced & continual extended warranty. Make no mistake, this is a manufacturing f ... |
| front knuckle cracking |
StevieBoy
8th Oct 2024 10:43pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 672 · Views: 63378 · Subject: Knuckle failure - L405 potential Death Trap |
| Main dealer purchased, serviced & continual extended warranty. Make no mistake, this is a manufacturing fault that covers all pre 2018 L405. It is further exacerbated by having been over torqued o ... |
| Smell of fumes from 4.4 SDV8 when driving slowly |
StevieBoy
12th Dec 2023 12:45am
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 96 · Views: 56973 · Subject: Smell of fumes from 4.4 SDV8 when driving slowly |
Am curious - did jp0580 get a diagnosis & solution - was it the EGR valve?
I’ve got the same problem - seems to be instigated by a short stop at idle & then
having pulled away a smack of f ... |
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