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Land Rover Discovery Sport 2012–2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin SSM71278 · NHTSA communication 10106046 · issued Dec 2, 2015

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2012–2016
model years
12
vehicle entries

Official summary

"issue: a customer may report the vehicle steering feels heavy potentially accompanied by visual or audible warnings through the instrument pack. The following dtcs may also be logged: epas dtcs logged: -b1304-16: electronic power assisted steering (epas) system circuit voltage below threshold -u3001-00: power steering control module (pscm) system improper shutdown. These may be accompanied by: -u0001-87 / 88 high speed can bus invalid serial data received / missing message. Chcm dtcs logged: -u0131-00 chassis control module (chcm) lost comms with pscm. -u3003-62 battery voltage signal compare

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.