NHTSA Campaign 90V073000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Issued by ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. · Reported Apr 12, 1990 · 1,785 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THERE IS INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE RIGHT FRONT BRAKE CALIPER HYDRAULIC LINE AND THE ENGINE OIL COOLER LINE. IF THE LINES COME IN CONTACT WITH EACH OTHER, THE CHAFING MAY DAMAGE THE BRAKE LINE AND CAUSE A FLUID LEAK.

Consequence

HYDRAULIC FLUID LEAK COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF BRAKES WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

ADD A PROTECTIVE SHIELD TO PREVENT CONTACT AND REPLACE ANY DAMAGED HYDRAULIC PIPE.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
BENTLEY EIGHT 1989 1,785
BENTLEY EIGHT 1990 1,785
BENTLEY MULSANNE S 1989 1,785
BENTLEY MULSANNE S 1990 1,785
BENTLEY TURBO R 1989 1,785
BENTLEY TURBO R 1990 1,785
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SPIRIT 1989 1,785
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SPIRIT 1990 1,785
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SPIRIT II 1989 1,785
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SPIRIT II 1990 1,785
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SPUR 1989 1,785
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SPUR 1990 1,785
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SPUR II 1989 1,785
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SPUR II 1990 1,785

Source: NHTSA Campaign 90V073000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.