Bentley Azure 2001

Model Azure made in 2001 by Bentley got 1 investigation there is 1 recall as well as 1 service bulletin. Technical service bulletines regarding power train. The car had one investigation (fuel system, gasoline). There was one recall concerning engine and engine cooling .

Model 2001

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL
01V096000ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC.from 08/01/1999 to 03/31/2001V (Vehicle)40804/16/2001ODIROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC.04/16/200103/29/2001
Defect SummaryVehicle description: passenger vehicles. fuel vapors stored in the vehicle's evaporative emission control system could enter a body cavity behind the rocker panel on the driver's side.
Consequence SummaryIf vapor is emitted and collects in the cavity, the resulting air/vapor mixture could be ignited if the central window operating mechanism is activated.
Corrective SummaryDealers will install a plated mild steel extension pipe to the leak detection filter of the vehicle which will ensure that any vapor emanating from the evaporative emission control system is vented to the outside of the vehicle. owner notification began april 16, 2001. 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 1-800-777-6923.
NotesAlso contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE
SB-09-07706/02/200910030987Bentley: workshop action bentley arnage & azure driveline refinement. *pe12/29/2009

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
PE01004ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC.02/15/200103/29/2001VEHICLE EXPLOSION01V096000
 Alleged that immediately after refueling, a dealership technician was driving a brand new vehicle away from the refueling pump and an explosion inside the vehicle occurred.