NHTSA Recall # | 44674 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 78V006000 |
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Manufacturer | ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. |
Supplier | ROLLS-ROYCE |
Brand | ROLLS-ROYCE |
Model | CORNICHE |
Model Year | 1977 |
Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
Date of notification | 04/01/78 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 02/07/24 |
End date of manufacturing | 02/07/24 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 10/01/78 |
Report created | 12/10/79 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 900 |
Defect summary | The vehicle may remain on automatic cruise control even when driver attempts to brake. This malfunction may occur without prior warning. |
Consequence summary | |
Corrective action | As a temporary solution, dealer will remove the sleeve ball chain linking the bellows vacuum assembly to the accelerator throttle linkage. |
Recall 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. |