Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Passenger Vehicles. Fuel Vapors Stored In The Vehicle’S Evaporative Emission Control System Could Enter A Body Cavity Behind The Rocker Panel On The Driver’S Side.
Make Of Vehicle
BENTLEY
Model Of Vehicle
AZURE
Year
2000
Recall Campaign Number
01V096000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System:Emission Control
Effect Of Defect
If Vapor Is Emitted And Collects In The Cavity, The Resulting Air/Vapor Mixture Could Be Ignited If The Central Window Operating Mechanism Is Activated.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Install A Plated Mild Steel Extension Pipe To The Leak DeteCTIon Filter Of The Vehicle Which Will Ensure That Any Vapor Emanating From The Evaporative Emission Control System Is Vented To The Outside Of The Vehicle. Owner Notification Began April 16, 2001. 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 1-800-777-6923.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Rolls-Royce Motors, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19990801
End Of Manufacture
20010331
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
408
Date Owners Notified
20010416
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, Ltd.
Date Report Received
20010416