Land rover/abs ecu
Defect Summary
On certain sport utility vehicles, contamination of an anti-lock braking system (abs) sensor can cause the abs electronic control unit (ecu) to incorrectly interpret the sensor signal, resulting in inappropriate abs activation.
Safety Consequence
This can lead to an increase in braking distance that is unanticipated by the driver.
Corrective Action
Dealers will install a new ecu. owner notification began march 6, 2002. 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.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Land Rover or involving Service Brakes, Hydraulic.
FAQ: Recall 02V022000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 02V022000?
NHTSA recall 02V022000 was issued by Land Rover on January 22, 2002. It addresses: Land rover/abs ecu. The recall affects approximately 55,505 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Land Rover dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 02V022000 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.