NHTSA Recall 77V089000
NHTSA Campaign Id 77V089000; Date: Jun. 14, 1977
Recalled Vehicles:
1977 Rolls-royce Camargue; 1977 Rolls-royce Corniche; 1977 Rolls-royce Silver Shadow
Component: Steering:rack And Pinion
Manufactured by: Rolls-royce Motors, Inc.
Affected Units:: 328
Recall Summary:
During vehicle assembly the following may not have been sufficiently tightened: the four setscrews securing the steering rack mounting frame to the sub-frame; four nuts and bolts securing engine front mount cross-members to the sub-frame; two setscrews securing the inner ball joint bracket to the steering rack; and three countersunk setscrews securing the steering wheel to its hub.
How to Fix:
The dealer will tighten bolts and screws to the proper specifications, at no cost to owner.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: steering; connections, setscrews. Consequences of defect: should any of these bolts or setscrews become loose ordetached, impaired steering or complete loss of steering control could occur. This could lead to a vehicle accident. Note: in the early stages, this defect may be detected by a knock or rattleemanating from the front of the car or steering mechanism.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 6, 1977
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