NHTSA Campaign 03V367000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Issued by BENTLEY MOTORS LTD · Reported Oct 6, 2003 · 343 vehicles affected
What's wrong
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER AND LIMOUSINE VEHICLES, CONTACT CAN OCCUR BETWEEN A BRAKE PIPE OR FUEL PIPE AND THE ANTILOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) MODULATOR PUMP. SHOULD THIS HAPPEN, IT COULD RESULT IN EVENTUAL ABRASIVE DAMAGE TO EITHER PIPE, LEADING TO POSSIBLE LEAKAGE.
Consequence
THIS COULD AFFECT THE STOPPING DISTANCE WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH, OR A FIRE COULD RESULT IF THERE IS LEAKAGE FROM THE FUEL LINE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE INSTALLATION OF THE AFFECTED COMPONENTS AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE IT WITH A NEW ONE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 7, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT BENTLEY AT 1-800-777-6923.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| BENTLEY | ARNAGE LIMOUSINE | 2002 | 343 |
| BENTLEY | ARNAGE LIMOUSINE | 2003 | 343 |
| BENTLEY | ARNAGE LIMOUSINE | 2004 | 343 |
| BENTLEY | ARNAGE LWB | 2002 | 343 |
| BENTLEY | ARNAGE LWB | 2003 | 343 |
| BENTLEY | ARNAGE LWB | 2004 | 343 |
| BENTLEY | ARNAGE R | 2002 | 343 |
| BENTLEY | ARNAGE R | 2003 | 343 |
| BENTLEY | ARNAGE R | 2004 | 343 |
| BENTLEY | ARNAGE RL | 2002 | 343 |
| BENTLEY | ARNAGE RL | 2003 | 343 |
| BENTLEY | ARNAGE RL | 2004 | 343 |
| BENTLEY | ARNAGE T | 2002 | 343 |
| BENTLEY | ARNAGE T | 2003 | 343 |
| BENTLEY | ARNAGE T | 2004 | 343 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 03V367000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.