NHTSA Recall 10V447000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V447000; Date: Oct. 1, 2010
Power assist braking performance could be adversely affected. In extreme cases there could be a complete loss of power assist braking. An unexpected reduction or loss in power braking assist may increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2003 Rolls-royce Phantom; 2004 Rolls-royce Phantom; 2005 Rolls-royce Phantom; 2006 Rolls-royce Phantom; 2008 Rolls-royce Phantom; 2009 Rolls-royce Phantom; 2010 Rolls-royce Phantom
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:vacuum
Manufactured by: Rolls-royce Motors, Inc.
Affected Units:: 2,552
Recall Summary:
Rolls-royce is recalling certain model year 2003-2010 phantom, model year 2007-2010 phantom drophead coupe, and model year 2008-2010 phantom coupe vehicles. A check valve of the brake vacuum pump may leak a small amount of lubricating oil. Over time this could result in contamination of the brake booster.
How to Fix:
Rolls-royce will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on November 19, 2010. Owners may contact rolls-royce at 1-877-877-3735.
Recall Notes:
Owners 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: Nov 19, 2010
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