The worst 2006 Rolls-Royce Phantom problems
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Recalls 2
Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum
- What is wrong
- Rolls-royce is recalling certain model year 2003-2010 phantom, model year 2007-2010 phantom drophead coupe, and model year 2008-2010 phantom coupe vehicles. A check valve of the brake vacuum pump may leak a small amount of lubricating oil. Over time this could result in contamination of the brake booster.
- Risk
- Power assist braking performance could be adversely affected. In extreme cases there could be a complete loss of power assist braking. An unexpected reduction or loss in power braking assist may increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Rolls-royce will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on november 19, 2010. Owners may contact rolls-royce at 1‑877‑877‑3735.
Recall number 10V447000 · Recall details
Suspension: rear: shock absorber
- What is wrong
- On certain passenger vehicles, the lower rubber mount of the rear shock absorbers may not have been manufactured to specifications and may not adhere correctly to its housing within the shock absorber.
- Risk
- The bushing could loosen and over time could separate from its housing. The driver will experience impaired vehicle handling and control increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the rear shock absorber free of charge. The recall began on september 14, 2006. Owners may contact rolls-royce at 1‑877‑877‑3735.
Recall number 06V327000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2006 Rolls-Royce Phantom 25
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- The vehicle has been brought to the workshop with a complaint relating to the SoE function.
- Complaints of deposits, crystalisation or emulsification in the coolant expansion tanks.
- Customer complains the CID monitor does not extend or retract correctly, for example stuck in the lowered...
- Front brakes squeaking with low brake pressure during low speed maneuvering or parking, at ambient...
- Engine MIL light is illuminated and fault 12BF08 Lambda probe, from meager to fat slow reaction.
- The engine oil level has not been determined for a long time
- Engine MIL light is illuminated and fault 12BF08 Lambda probe, from meager to fat slow reaction
- The customer complains there is little or no cooling effect from the air conditioning system
- Visible cracks or hazy areas present in the surface of the LED headlight lens
- Check Control message (ID 166): Top up coolant The Check control message (ID166) appears despite correct...
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Questions about the 2006 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Is the 2006 Rolls-Royce Phantom reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2006 Rolls-Royce Phantom.
What is the most common problem with the 2006 Rolls-Royce Phantom?
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How many recalls does the 2006 Rolls-Royce Phantom have?
2 recalls, covering service brakes, hydraulic and suspension.
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