Bentley Brooklands 1996
Model Brooklands made in 1996 by Bentley got 3 recalls as well as 2 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding communications and visibility. There were some recalls concerningpower train and service brakes, hydraulic.
Model 1996
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | ||||||||||||||||
95V159000 | ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. | from 05/01/1991 to 07/01/1995 | V (Vehicle) | 1202 | 09/12/1995 | MFR | ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. | 08/17/1995 | 09/01/1995 | |||||||
Defect Summary | An incorrectly positioned wire within the electrically operated gearbox actuator can chafe against the cover causing the transmission selector fuse to blow. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If the fuse blows, the driver cannot change gears or place the vehicle in park. this condition can disable the vehicle transmission, increasing the potential for a vehicle accident. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will reposition the affected wire to prevent contact with the gearbox actuator cover. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: power train; transmission; automatic.vehicle description: sedan and limousines.note: 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 1-201-967-9100. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FLUID | ||||||||||||||||
95V230000 | ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. | from 05/01/1995 to 11/01/1995 | V (Vehicle) | 101 | 12/14/1995 | MFR | ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. | 12/05/1995 | 12/06/1995 | |||||||
Defect Summary | An incompatibility can exist between the mineral oil supplied by castrol and the hydraulic brake system of these vehicles. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will drain the hydraulic system and refill the system with new mineral oil. the affected spare bottles will also be replaced. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: brakes; fluid; hydraulic.vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with an integrated hydraulic braking and load leveling system which functions by the means of pressurized mineral oil supplied by castrol (u.k.) ltd. each vehicle is also equipped with a trunk-mounted spare bottle of the same mineral oil.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealership on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact rolls-royce at 1-201-967-9100. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
97V122000 | ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. | from 05/01/1993 to 06/30/1997 | V (Vehicle) | 1621 | 08/13/1997 | MFR | ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. | 08/04/1997 | 08/07/1997 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the bolts attaching the lower steering column to the intermediate steering coupling can contact the brake hydraulic system pipes located in the engine compartment. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | This condition can lead to a brake hydraulic fluid leak and reduced braking performance. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will reposition the pipes to prevent contact between the pipes and bolts, and any damaged pipes will be replaced. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Owner notification is expected to begin during august 1997. 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 1-800-825-9360.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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COMMUNICATIONS - BACK UP ALARM | |||||
08-095 | 06/18/2008 | 10025772 | Bentley: alarm system; glass break sensor; incorrect specification - sc08/07. for certain brooklands vehicles. *pe | 09/05/2008 | |
VISIBILITY - GLASS, SIDE/REAR | |||||
08-095 | 06/18/2008 | 10025772 | Bentley: alarm system; glass break sensor; incorrect specification - sc08/07. for certain brooklands vehicles. *pe | 09/05/2008 |