Recall 90V-039
ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. recalled the 1990 Rolls-Royce Eight and 4 other models: Electrical system (wiring, fuses and circuit breakers).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 90V-039
- Reported
- February 23, 1990
- Vehicles affected
- 364 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
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 from the manufacturer
System: electrical fuse.vehicle description: passenger cars.
Affected vehicles
- Rolls-Royce Eight 1990
- Rolls-Royce Mulsanne 1990
- Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit 1990
- Rolls-Royce Silver Spur 1990
- Rolls-Royce Turbo 1990