Safety Recall NHTSA · 04V554000 Reported November 19, 2004

Land rover/dynamic stability control sensor

Land Rover · Electronic Stability Control · 17 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
04V554000
Manufacturer Campaign
B178
Manufacturer
Component
Electronic Stability Control
Vehicles Affected
17
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
November 19, 2004

Defect Summary

Certain sport utility vehicles equipped with dynamic stability control may have been fitted with a yaw rate sensor that has internally delaminated, which could actuate the system incorrectly.

Safety Consequence

This could result in uneven and unexpected application of the brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the vehicles to determine if they contain a suspect sensor, and if necessary, replace the sensor. the recall began on april 15, 2005. owners should contact land rover at 1-800-637-6837.

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 04V554000 or campaign B178.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 04V554000

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

What is recall 04V554000?

NHTSA recall 04V554000 was issued by Land Rover on November 19, 2004. It addresses: Land rover/dynamic stability control sensor. The recall affects approximately 17 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electronic Stability Control component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Land Rover dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 04V554000 or the manufacturer campaign number B178. 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.