1996 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL R Recalls (3)

Campaign:
95V160000 on 08/31/1995
Component:
Seats
Manufactured:
03/31/1993 - 06/30/1995
Affected:
107
Defect:
Both front seat belt lower anchorage rails have a manufacturing weakness which could fracture in a vehicle impact.
Consequence:
Seat belt anchorage fracture could cause the release of the belt assembly during a vehicle impact increasing the potential for personal injury.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the front seat belt lower anchorage rails.
Notes:
System: interior; seat tracks and anchors.vehicle description: sedans.note: 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 1-201-967-9100. also contact the nationalhighway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Campaign:
95V159000 on 08/31/1995
Component:
Power train:automatic transmission
Manufactured:
04/30/1991 - 06/30/1995
Affected:
1,202
Defect:
An incorrectly positioned wire within the electrically operated gearbox actuator can chafe against the cover causing the transmission selector fuse to blow.
Consequence:
If the fuse blows, the driver cannot change gears or place the vehicle in park. this condition can disable the vehicle transmission, increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
Correction:
Dealers will reposition the affected wire to prevent contact with the gearbox actuator cover.
Notes:
System: power train; transmission; automatic.vehicle description: sedan and limousines.note: 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 1-201-967-9100. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Campaign:
95V230000 on 12/05/1995
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:fluid
Manufactured:
04/30/1995 - 10/31/1995
Affected:
101
Defect:
An incompatibility can exist between the mineral oil supplied by castrol and the hydraulic brake system of these vehicles.
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.
Correction:
Dealers will drain the hydraulic system and refill the system with new mineral oil. the affected spare bottles will also be replaced.
Notes:
System: brakes; fluid; hydraulic.vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with an integrated hydraulic braking and load leveling system which functions by the means of pressurized mineral oil supplied by castrol (u.k.) ltd. each vehicle is also equipped with a trunk-mounted spare bottle of the same mineral oil.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealership on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact rolls-royce at 1-201-967-9100. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

1996 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL R TSB

Bulletin:
08-084
Component:
090000 fuel system, other
Summary:
Bentley: workshop action - continental series - fuel filler housing - water drain blocked - wa08/05. all continental series range up to model year 2008. *pe

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