Thanks guys. Dealers best guess - thermostat. We shall see today, I think. My understanding is that they get three chances, too. I will certainly be sending them a letter putting them on notice of rejection. Given the brief time I have had to play, I got just a glimpse of how capable these...

Well my Volvo (55 V 50) melted down (massive electrical failure) at the same time as the Defender!! Up to then entirely reliable. Post accident repair, so I am sure there is a link. While V 50 was being unbent, we had a Mondeo. Surprisingly really really good. Sorry to see it go. Let me...

"Happy" news in one sense - the dealer had the same problem on a test drive, but has no idea at all what caused it. I am in two minds about rejectig or having them sort it. Don't want the hassle of rejecting it, but certainly do not want a hanger queen. I think that if it is resolved we...

No engine management light or anything. First and only warning was sudden slowing down, followed by beeping from outraged people behind. Not good.

Will look - thanks for the thoughts. Puma in the drive, Cougar at home and Lynx under the arms. My life as a big pussy hunter.

I know i am new here, but I still think a Puma is a Land Rover. Sorry. I'll shut up now.

Greetings, My first post was: "Hi, guys. Brand new member, brand new Puma (90 hard top). Love this vehicle truly:), madly :p and deeply :o. The fact that the rear demister doesn't work and that the door seals aren't properly fitted is just ... charming. However, took brand new car (i.e...

Hi, guys. Brand new member, brand new Puma (90 hard top). Love this vehicle truly:), madly :p and deeply :o. The fact that the rear demister doesn't work and that the door seals aren't properly fitted is just ... charming. However, took brand new car (i.e. week old) on drive to...