Vehiclesfire

Passenger car (Land Rover) · Defender, Discovery

The fuel tank wall near the inlet check valve is thinner than specified. In the event of a crash, the tank may not withstand the impact adequately, which could lead to fuel leakage and potentially cause a fire.

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Date
2026-09-22
Country
Germany
Brand
Land Rover
Product
Passenger car
Classification
fire
Category
Vehicles
Source
EU Safety Gate

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