NHTSA Campaign 95V230000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID

Issued by ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. · Reported Dec 5, 1995 · 101 vehicles affected

What's wrong

AN INCOMPATIBILITY CAN EXIST BETWEEN THE MINERAL OIL SUPPLIED BY CASTROL AND THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM OF THESE VEHICLES.

Consequence

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.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL DRAIN THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM AND REFILL THE SYSTEM WITH NEW MINERAL OIL. THE AFFECTED SPARE BOTTLES WILL ALSO BE REPLACED.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
BENTLEY AZURE 1996 101
BENTLEY BROOKLANDS 1996 101
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL R 1996 101
BENTLEY TURBO R 1996 101
ROLLS-ROYCE LIMOUSINE 1996 101
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER DAWN 1996 101
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SPUR 1996 101

Source: NHTSA Campaign 95V230000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.