Recall 97V-182
ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. recalled the 1996 to 1998 Bentley Azure: Electrical system (12v/24v/48v battery, cables).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 97V-182
- Reported
- October 21, 1997
- Vehicles affected
- 211 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The main battery cable can contact a body panel located in the trunk, resulting in damage to the cable insulation.
The risk
If the body panel comes in contact with the cable wire, a short circuit, loss of electrical supply, or fire could occur.
The fix
Dealers will reposition the cable and replace any damaged cables.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owner notification is expected to begin during october 1997.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 admininistration's auto safety hotline at 1-[removed].
Affected vehicles
- Bentley Azure 1996 to 1998