Recall 97V-050: 1997 Bentley Azure, 1997 Bentley Turbo R

ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Mar 27, 1997, covering about 38 vehicles.

NHTSA number
97V-050
Report date
Mar 27, 1997
Vehicles affected
38
Owners notified
Apr 1, 1997

The problem

Two hydraulic system pipes connecting the hydraulic brake pumps to the accumulators can contact each other, resulting in a hydraulic fluid leak.

The risk

Chafing of the pipes can result in a fluid leak and consequent loss of braking performance.

The fix

Dealers will reposition the pipes to prevent contact between the two pipes.

Notes

Owner notification:owner notification will begin during april 1997. Note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact rolls-royce at 1-201-967-9100.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Recall details

ManufacturerROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC.
ComponentService Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number97V050000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Bentley Azure1997All years
Bentley Turbo R1997All 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 97V-050?

Two hydraulic system pipes connecting the hydraulic brake pumps to the accumulators can contact each other, resulting in a hydraulic fluid leak.

How is recall 97V-050 fixed?

Dealers will reposition the pipes to prevent contact between the two pipes.

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.