The worst 2016 Rolls-Royce Phantom problems
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Recalls 1
Air bags: side/window
- What is wrong
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Rolls-Royce Phantom vehicles manufactured May 22, 2015, to September 23, 2015. The affected vehicles have left and right side curtain air bags that may not have been manufactured properly.
- Risk
- As a result of the improper manufacturing, the air bags may not position themselves as intended during deployment, increasing the risk of occupant injury in the event of a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Rolls-Royce will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the side curtain air bags, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 16, 2016. Owners may contact Rolls-Royce customer relations at 1‑877‑877‑3735.
Recall number 15V787000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2016 Rolls-Royce Phantom 19
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 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...
- The check control message "It is possible to continue driving
- SoE
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Questions about the 2016 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Is the 2016 Rolls-Royce Phantom reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2016 Rolls-Royce Phantom.
What is the most common problem with the 2016 Rolls-Royce Phantom?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 2016 Rolls-Royce Phantom have?
1 recall, covering air bags.
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