# NHTSA recall 97V182000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 97V182000
- Manufacturer: ROLLS\-ROYCE MOTORS, INC.
- Reported: 1997\-10\-21
- Owners notified: 1997\-10\-31
- Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
- Units potentially affected: 211

## What is wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:  PASSENGER VEHICLES.  THE MAIN BATTERY CABLE CAN CONTACT A BODY PANEL LOCATED IN THE TRUNK, RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE CABLE INSULATION.


## What can happen

IF THE BODY PANEL COMES IN CONTACT WITH THE CABLE WIRE, A SHORT CIRCUIT, LOSS OF ELECTRICAL SUPPLY, OR FIRE COULD OCCUR.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL REPOSITION THE CABLE AND REPLACE ANY DAMAGED CABLES.


## Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING OCTOBER 1997.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER 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 ADMININISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-800\-424\-9393.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1996 BENTLEY AZURE](/makes/bentley/azure/1996/recalls.md). Built 1995\-06\-01 to 1997\-09\-30.
- [1997 BENTLEY AZURE](/makes/bentley/azure/1997/recalls.md). Built 1995\-06\-01 to 1997\-09\-30.
- [1998 BENTLEY AZURE](/makes/bentley/azure/1998/recalls.md). Built 1995\-06\-01 to 1997\-09\-30.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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