Recall 77V-003: 1976 Rolls-Royce Bentley, 1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Jan 6, 1977, covering about 336 vehicles.
The problem
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.
The fix
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering › Gear Box (Other Than Rack and Pinion) |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 77V003000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 77V-003?
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.
How is recall 77V-003 fixed?
The dealer will tighten the securing nut to proper specifications on all involved vehicles.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.