Rolls-royce Silver Shadow 1976
Model Silver Shadow made in 1976 by Rolls-royce got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningservice brakes, hydraulic, steering.
Model 1976
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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| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
| 80V066000 | ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. | from 08/01/1974 to 05/01/1980 | V (Vehicle) | 6030 | 05/23/1980 | MFR | ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. | 05/30/1980 | 07/18/1980 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Heat generated by catalytic converters may cause deterioration of hydraulic brake hoses on certain vehicles. brake hose may fail, resulting in loss of hydraulic fluid from the dual hydraulic system. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealer will replace hydraulic brake hoses and install a heat shield to protect them, without charge. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: service brakes; hydraulic brake hoses.consequences of defect: loss of hydraulic fluid would cause a degradation ofbraking effectiveness with the potential for a vehicle accident.note: vehicle operator may be warned of impending brake failure by illuminationof the brake warning lights. | |||||||||||||||
| STEERING - GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) | ||||||||||||||||
| 77V003000 | ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. | V (Vehicle) | 336 | 12/24/1976 | MFR | ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. | 01/06/1977 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | On the involved vehicles, the securing nut which fastens the pendulum lever to the steering box rocking shaft may not have been tightly fastened. should the nut work loose and come off, the pendulum lever may be detached from the rocking shaft. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The dealer will tighten the securing nut to proper specifications on all involved vehicles. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: steering; steering lever.consequences of defect: loss of steering could result leading to loss ofvehicle control and an accident. | |||||||||||||||