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.

NHTSA number
90V-039
Report date
Feb 23, 1990
Vehicles affected
364
Owners notified
Feb 23, 1990

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

ManufacturerROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC.
ComponentElectrical System › Wiring › Fuses and Circuit Breakers
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number90V039000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Rolls-Royce Eight1990All years
Rolls-Royce Mulsanne1990All years
Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit1990All years
Rolls-Royce Silver Spur1990All years
Rolls-Royce Turbo1990All 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.