Thread: Defender recalls 99-07?

I notice the Defender service bulletins/messages and recalls 07 and onwards are available via the sticky at the top of the forum.

I was wondering if there was a TD5 recalls 99-07?

Defender 1999-2006 Td5 "Storm" Service and Technical Bulletins

I'm sorry Puma owners but "Storm" sounds so much better. It's a good name for a Td5 as they are a very angry sounding engine.

This listing is not complete as there are quite a few to add!

1999

VIBRATION / RESONANCE FROM ENGINE – ACOUSTIC COVER FIXING - 20-01-99
ENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW - 21-07-99

2000

GEARBOX OIL - CHANGE TO SPECIFICATION - 29-03-00
RECALL - DUAL MASS FLYWHEEL MATERIAL SPECIFICATION - 5-05-00
OIL LEAKAGE FROM THE CAMSHAFT CARRIER TO CYLINDER HEAD JOINT - 7-06-00
COOLANT - CHANGE TO SPECIFICATION - 9-08-00

2001

FRESH AIR VENT - WATER / DUST INGRESS AND DIFFICULT TO CLOSE - 31-01-01
ALLOY ROAD WHEELS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE - 7-03-01
OIL LEAKAGE FROM THE CAMSHAFT COVER TO CARRIER JOINT - 9-05-01
STEERING BALL JOINTS - PREMATURE WEAR - 22-08-01COOLING PERFORMANCE - 5-09-01
REAR BRAKE NOISE / SQUEAL - 29-08-01
EXCESSIVE TAIL DOOR HINGE LOAD AND NOISE DURING OPERATION - 24-10-01
NOISE / CREAK FROM THE FRONT SEAT - 14-11-01
POSSIBLE FRACTURE OF EXHAUST GAS RE-CIRCULATION (EGR) PIPE - 19-12-01
SIDE DOOR HINGE CORROSION - 19-12-01
UNNECESSARY REPLACEMENT OF CYLINDER HEAD - 19-12-01

2002

CLUTCH SLAVE CYLINDER LEAKING HYDRAULIC FLUID AFTER REPLACEMENT - 30-01-02
DIFFICULT TO RELEASE KEY FROM DOOR LOCKING BARREL - 30-01-02
DE-LAMINATION OF THE HEADLINING - 30-01-02
CORROSION AROUND THE REAR BODY CORNER CAPPING - 06-02-02
EXHAUST FRONT PIPE NOISE / VIBRATION - 27-02-02
RADIATOR - SPECIFICATION CHANGE - TO IMPROVE DURABILITY - 27-02-02
RECALL - FAILURE OF THE LEFT HAND FRONT BRAKE HOSE, CAUSED BY THE HOSE - 25-03-02
SOME ORIGINAL MUSIC CD'S WILL NOT PLAY IN THE HEAD UNITS OR AUTO-CHANGERS - 28-08-02
CYLINDER HEAD LOCATING DOWELS - 20-11-02

2003

ORANGE RESIDUE ON THE WATER PUMP BRACKET - 13-10-03
AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE FROM COLD, A SQUEAL NOISE MAY BE HEARD DURING THE FIRST FEW CLUTCH PEDAL APPLICATIONS - 1-05-03
TD5 Diesel Engine Sump - Oil Leak - 29-09-03

2004

Water Ingress Past the Door Seal Around the Door Feature Line - 18-06-04
RECALL- Reinforce ABS Modulator Pressure Reduction Valve Reaction Plates (UK) - 23-06-04
RECALL- Reinforce ABS Modulator Pressure Reduction Valve Reaction Plates (Export Markets) - 23-06-04
INTERMITTENT LOSS OF ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS - 22-7-04
Defender Td5 Poor Starting/Noisy Fuel Pump - 29-10-04

2005

Defender - Tail Door Spare Wheel Mounting - 13-07-05

2006

Defender - Water dripping into Passenger Footwell - 26-02-06
Defender - Intermittent Operation of Fuel Gauge - 26-05-06