Make : BENTLEY | Model : AZURE | Year : 1996 |
Build Dates : 19950501 - 19951101 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 95V230000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19951214 | Date Received by ODI: 19951205 | Date Added to Database: 19951206 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. | ||
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Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 101 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
AN INCOMPATIBILITY CAN EXIST BETWEEN THE MINERAL OIL SUPPLIED BY CASTROL AND THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM OF THESE VEHICLES. |
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Consequence:
THE BRAKE PEDAL FEEL CAN VARY, ESPECIALLY FOLLOWING A PROLONGED PERIOD OF INACTIVITY AND HIGHER PEDAL PRESSURE MAY BE REQUIRED. THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE A LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY AND INCREASE THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL DRAIN THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM AND REFILL THE SYSTEM WITH NEW MINERAL OIL. THE AFFECTED SPARE BOTTLES WILL ALSO BE REPLACED. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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