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NHTSA Campaign 08V585000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Issued by BENTLEY MOTORS LTD · Reported Nov 7, 2008 · 14 vehicles affected

What's wrong

BENTLEY IS RECALLING 14 MY 1980-1982 BENTLEY T2, MY 1980-1987 CONTINENTAL, AND MULSANNE, MY 1980-1982 ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SHADOW II, MY 1980 SILVER WRAITH II, MY 1980-1987 CORNICHE, SILVER SPIRIT AND MY 1981-1987 SILVER SPUR PASSENGER VEHICLES. A FUEL HOSE ASSEMBLY, AVAILABLE AS A REPLACEMENT PART, HAS BEEN FOUND TO HAVE A DEFECT IN THE MATERIAL SPECIFICATION OF THE RUBBER HOSE. THE HOSE MAY DEGRADE UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS RESULTING IN A FUEL LEAK.

Consequence

FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL HOSE ASSEMBLY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 24, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BENTLEY AT 1-617-488-8500.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL 1980 14
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL 1981 14
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL 1982 14
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL 1983 14
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL 1984 14
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL 1985 14
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL 1986 14
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL 1987 14
BENTLEY MULSANNE 1980 14
BENTLEY MULSANNE 1981 14
BENTLEY MULSANNE 1982 14
BENTLEY MULSANNE 1983 14
BENTLEY MULSANNE 1984 14
BENTLEY MULSANNE 1985 14
BENTLEY MULSANNE 1986 14
BENTLEY MULSANNE 1987 14
BENTLEY T2 1980 14
BENTLEY T2 1981 14
BENTLEY T2 1982 14
ROLLS-ROYCE CORNICHE 1980 14
ROLLS-ROYCE CORNICHE 1981 14
ROLLS-ROYCE CORNICHE 1982 14
ROLLS-ROYCE CORNICHE 1983 14
ROLLS-ROYCE CORNICHE 1984 14
ROLLS-ROYCE CORNICHE 1985 14
ROLLS-ROYCE CORNICHE 1986 14
ROLLS-ROYCE CORNICHE 1987 14
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SHADOW II 1980 14
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SHADOW II 1981 14
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SHADOW II 1982 14
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SPIRIT 1980 14
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SPIRIT 1981 14
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SPIRIT 1982 14
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SPIRIT 1983 14
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SPIRIT 1984 14
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SPIRIT 1985 14
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SPIRIT 1986 14
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SPIRIT 1987 14
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SPUR 1981 14
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SPUR 1982 14
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SPUR 1983 14
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SPUR 1984 14
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SPUR 1985 14
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SPUR 1986 14
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SPUR 1987 14
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER WRAITH II 1980 14

Source: NHTSA Campaign 08V585000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.