1978 ROLLS-ROYCE CORNICHE Recalls (2)

Campaign:

78V006000 on 10/11/1979

Component:

Vehicle speed control

Affected:

900

Defect:

The vehicle may remain on automatic cruise control even when driver attempts to brake. this malfunction may occur without prior warning.

Correction:

As a temporary solution, dealer will remove the sleeve ball chain linking the bellows vacuum assembly to the accelerator throttle linkage.

Notes:

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: equipment; cruise control.consequences of defect: loss of vehicle control and an accident may occur.note: owner is advised not to use the cruise control until the vehicle has beeninspected and corrected.

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Campaign:

80V066000 on 07/17/1980

Component:

Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Manufactured:

07/31/1974 - 04/30/1980

Affected:

6,030

Defect:

Heat generated by catalytic converters may cause deterioration of hydraulic brake hoses on certain vehicles. brake hose may fail, resulting in loss of hydraulic fluid from the dual hydraulic system.

Correction:

Dealer will replace hydraulic brake hoses and install a heat shield to protect them, without charge.

Notes:

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: service brakes; hydraulic brake hoses.consequences of defect: loss of hydraulic fluid would cause a degradation ofbraking effectiveness with the potential for a vehicle accident.note: vehicle operator may be warned of impending brake failure by illuminationof the brake warning lights.

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