Safety Recall NHTSA · 01V229001 Reported July 6, 2001

Land rover/winch kit

Land Rover · Equipment · 21 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
01V229001
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
Equipment
Vehicles Affected
21
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
July 6, 2001

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with warn industries' winch kits. a power interrupt solenoid, possibly included in the winch assembly, can develop an electrical leak path to ground.

Safety Consequence

This can lead to the solenoid experiencing excessive heat, which could potentially lead to a fire.

Corrective Action

Dealers will call owners to arrange for an inspection time to determine if a defective power interrupt solenoid was installed. if it was, the solenoid will be replaced. owner notification began august 13, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact land rover at 1-301-731-9040.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Land Rover dealer and reference recall ID 01V229001 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
View Official NHTSA Notice →
Related

Similar Recalls

Other recalls from Land Rover or involving Equipment.

FAQ: Recall 01V229001

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 01V229001?

NHTSA recall 01V229001 was issued by Land Rover on July 6, 2001. It addresses: Land rover/winch kit. The recall affects approximately 21 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Land Rover dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 01V229001 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.