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Land Rover Discovery Sport 2015–2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin SSM72751 · NHTSA communication 10106246 · issued May 4, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Trailer Hitches
component
2015–2016
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

"the deployable tow hook fails to lock in either the stowed or deployed position. Running the recovery cycle fails to recover the system"

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.