NHTSA Recall 06V313000
NHTSA Campaign Id 06V313000; Date: Aug. 17, 2006
This failure could result in an increased stopping distance when braking increasing the risk of a crash and also a risk of fire due to brake fluid escaping into the engine compartment.
Recalled Vehicles:
2004 Bentley Continental Gt
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Bentley Motors Ltd
Affected Units:: 81
Recall Summary:
On certain passenger vehicles, there is the potential for insufficient clearance between a brake pipe and an engine mounted hose clip, which could eventually result in failure of the brake pipe.
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect to ascertain the clearance between the brake pipe and hose clip and repair as necessary free of charge. The recall began on September 5, 2006. Owners may contact bentley at 248-754-6137.
Recall Notes:
Bentley recall no. Re06/02. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administrationbentley recall no. Re06/02. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 5, 2006
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