1994-1998 Bentley Azure, Bentley Brooklands and others recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Rolls-Royce Motors, Inc. reported this safety recall on August 4, 1997. It covers about 1,621 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 1,621
reported: Aug 4, 1997
owners notified: Aug 13, 1997

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

What is wrong: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The bolts attaching the lower steering column to the intermediate steering coupling can contact the brake hydraulic system pipes located in the engine compartment.
Risk: This condition can lead to a brake hydraulic fluid leak and reduced braking performance.
Remedy: Dealers will reposition the pipes to prevent contact between the pipes and bolts, and any damaged pipes will be replaced.

Recall number 97V122000

Affected vehicles

Bentley Azure 1994-1998 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Bentley Brooklands 1994-1998 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Bentley Continental 1994-1998 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Bentley Turbo R 1994-1998 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Bentley Turbo RL 1994-1998 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Rolls-Royce Corniche IV 1994-1998 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Rolls-Royce Corniche S 1994-1998 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Rolls-Royce Flying Spur 1994-1998 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn 1994-1998 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit 1994-1998 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Rolls-Royce Silver Spur 1994-1998 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998

Questions about recall 97V122000

Is there a recall on the 1994-1998 Bentley Azure, Bentley Brooklands and others hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?

Yes. Recall 97V122000, reported on August 4, 1997, covers about 1,621 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 97V122000?

Dealers will reposition the pipes to prevent contact between the pipes and bolts, and any damaged pipes will be replaced.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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