NHTSA recall 95V230000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 95V230000 |
| Manufacturer | ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. |
| Reported | 1995-12-05 |
| Owners notified | 1995-12-14 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID |
| Units potentially affected | 101 |
What is wrong
AN INCOMPATIBILITY CAN EXIST BETWEEN THE MINERAL OIL SUPPLIED BY CASTROL AND THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM OF THESE VEHICLES.
What can happen
THE BRAKE PEDAL FEEL CAN VARY, ESPECIALLY FOLLOWING A PROLONGED PERIOD OF INACTIVITY AND HIGHER PEDAL PRESSURE MAY BE REQUIRED. THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE A LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY AND INCREASE THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL DRAIN THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM AND REFILL THE SYSTEM WITH NEW MINERAL OIL. THE AFFECTED SPARE BOTTLES WILL ALSO BE REPLACED.
Notes
SYSTEM: BRAKES; FLUID; HYDRAULIC.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN INTEGRATED HYDRAULIC BRAKING AND LOAD LEVELING SYSTEM WHICH FUNCTIONS BY THE MEANS OF PRESSURIZED MINERAL OIL SUPPLIED BY CASTROL (U.K.) LTD. EACH VEHICLE IS ALSO EQUIPPED WITH A TRUNK-MOUNTED SPARE BOTTLE OF THE SAME MINERAL OIL.NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALERSHIP ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT ROLLS-ROYCE AT 1-201-967-9100. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
| 1996 BENTLEY AZURE | Built 1995-05-01 to 1995-11-01. |
|---|---|
| 1996 BENTLEY BROOKLANDS | Built 1995-05-01 to 1995-11-01. |
| 1996 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL R | Built 1995-05-01 to 1995-11-01. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 1996 BENTLEY TURBO R | Built 1995-05-01 to 1995-11-01. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 1996 ROLLS-ROYCE LIMOUSINE | Built 1995-05-01 to 1995-11-01. |
| 1996 ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER DAWN | Built 1995-05-01 to 1995-11-01. |
| 1996 ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SPUR | Built 1995-05-01 to 1995-11-01. |
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