Recall 90V-039: 1990 Rolls-Royce Eight, 1990 Rolls-Royce Mulsanne and 3 more
ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Feb 23, 1990, covering about 364 vehicles.
The problem
The fuse in the rear window defroster circuit may blow due to the amperage load exceeding fuse capacity.
The risk
Rear stop lamps, except the high mounted stop lamp, would fail. There may not be sufficient stop signal warning to the following traffic which may cause an accident.
The fix
Install an additional fused circuit to handle the main stop lamps.
Notes
System: electrical fuse.vehicle description: passenger cars.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Electrical System › Wiring › Fuses and Circuit Breakers |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 90V039000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Rolls-Royce Eight | 1990 | All years |
| Rolls-Royce Mulsanne | 1990 | All years |
| Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit | 1990 | All years |
| Rolls-Royce Silver Spur | 1990 | All years |
| Rolls-Royce Turbo | 1990 | 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 90V-039?
The fuse in the rear window defroster circuit may blow due to the amperage load exceeding fuse capacity.
How is recall 90V-039 fixed?
Install an additional fused circuit to handle the main stop lamps.
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.