NHTSA Recall # | 46839 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 06V327000 |
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Manufacturer | ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. |
Supplier | ROLLS-ROYCE |
Brand | ROLLS-ROYCE |
Model | PHANTOM |
Model Year | 2006 |
Component | SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER |
Date of notification | 14/09/06 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 01/03/06 |
End date of manufacturing | 31/03/06 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 31/08/06 |
Report created | 31/08/06 |
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Estimated number of affected units | 32 |
Defect summary | On certain passenger vehicles, the lower rubber mount of the rear shock absorbers may not have been manufactured to specifications and may not adhere correctly to its housing within the shock absorber. |
Consequence summary | The bushing could loosen and over time could separate from its housing. The driver will experience impaired vehicle handling and control increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | Dealers will replace the rear shock absorber free of charge. The recall began on september 14, 2006. Owners may contact rolls-royce at 1-877-877-3735. |
Recall notes | Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www. Safercar. Gov. |