Rolls-royce Motor Cars, Ltd. | NHTSA Recall #01V096000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01V096000 by Rolls-royce Motor Cars, Ltd.. Includes 408 affected units, ROLLS-ROYCE/FUEL VAPOR, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01V096000

Manufacturer: Rolls-royce Motor Cars, Ltd.

Report Received Date: 2001-04-16T00:00:00

Subject: Rolls-royce/fuel vapor

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

Potentially Affected Units: 408

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: 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.

Consequence Summary: 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.

Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 01V096000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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