Bentley Continental 1997
Model Continental made in 1997 by Bentley got 2 recalls as well as 4 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding equipment and fuel system, other. There were some recalls concerningair bags and service brakes, hydraulic.
Model 1997
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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AIR BAGS | ||||||||||||||||
97V049000 | ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. | from 05/01/1996 to 12/31/1996 | V (Vehicle) | 10 | 04/01/1997 | MFR | ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. | 03/27/1997 | 04/04/1997 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The aluminum facia trim panel on the passenger supplemental restraint system (srs) air bag door can detach during air bag deployment. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If this occurs during a vehicle crash, the vehicle occupants could be injured. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the srs air bag doors with a new door using a different adhesive to attach the panel. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Owner notification:owner notification will begin during april 1997. 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 - 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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EQUIPMENT - OTHER - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | |||||
TB-10-01-01-02 | 09/01/2010 | 10034493 | Bentley: a condition has been identified that can compromise the surface finish of the pipe supplying lubricant to the turbochargers. if left undetected the pipe may corrode and, in extreme cases, result in fluid loss. no model years lis | 11/19/2010 | |
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | |||||
08-084 | 05/06/2008 | 10025774 | Bentley: workshop action - continental series - fuel filler housing - water drain blocked - wa08/05. all continental series range up to model year 2008. *pe | 09/05/2008 | |
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | |||||
08-084 | 05/06/2008 | 10025774 | Bentley: workshop action - continental series - fuel filler housing - water drain blocked - wa08/05. all continental series range up to model year 2008. *pe | 09/05/2008 | |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER | |||||
TB-10-01-01-02 | 09/01/2010 | 10034493 | Bentley: a condition has been identified that can compromise the surface finish of the pipe supplying lubricant to the turbochargers. if left undetected the pipe may corrode and, in extreme cases, result in fluid loss. no model years lis | 11/19/2010 |