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Old June 5th 06, 01:30 PM posted to aus.cars,alt.fan.landrover,rec.autos.4x4
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Default Land Rover Discovery bonnet release at 60 km/h

In article >, D Walford > writes:

> BTW I went and looked under the bonnets of my 2 Toyota's (Hilux and
> Corolla), the bonnet latches are a different design but if the bolts
> came loose then the result would be the same as what happened to the
> Disco so the Toyota design isn't really much safer.


As Damo also found. Two reported cases of this in as many
weeks ...

Adds bonnet release failure to front tire failure as phobias ... as
well as the health related thread. ****! at this rate I'm not even
gunna get out of bed in the morning for fear of breaking meself.

URK!

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