Recall 97V-049
ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. recalled the 1997 Bentley Continental: Air bags.
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 97V-049
- Reported
- March 27, 1997
- Vehicles affected
- 10 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
The aluminum facia trim panel on the passenger supplemental restraint system (SRS) air bag door can detach during air bag deployment.
The risk
If this occurs during a vehicle crash, the vehicle occupants could be injured.
The fix
Dealers will replace the SRS air bag doors with a new door using a different adhesive to attach the panel.
Notes from the manufacturer
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-[removed].also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-[removed].
Affected vehicles
- Bentley Continental 1997