Recall 80V-066: 1975–1980 Rolls-Royce Camargue, 1975–1980 Rolls-Royce Corniche and 3 more
ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on May 30, 1980, covering about 6,030 vehicles.
The problem
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.
The fix
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 80V066000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Rolls-Royce Camargue | 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 | All years |
| Rolls-Royce Corniche | 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 | All years |
| Rolls-Royce Saloon | 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 | All years |
| Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 | All years |
| Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith | 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 | All years |
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 80V-066?
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.
How is recall 80V-066 fixed?
Dealer will replace hydraulic brake hoses and install a heat shield to protect them, without charge.
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.