Bentley Recall 89V073000: Vehicle Speed Control
NHTSA recall 89V073000 · announced May 8, 1989 · filed by Rolls-royce Motors, Inc. · 187 units affected
The problem
THERE MAY BE INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN A CLAMP ON A VACUUM HOSE AND THE THROTTLE LINKAGE.
The risk
ON RAPID APPLICATION OF FULL THROTTLE, LINKAGE COULD BINDAGAINST A CLAMP AND RESULT IN LOSS OF ACCELERATOR CONTROL, WHICH COULD CAUSE ANACCIDENT.
What to do
REROUTE VACUUM HOSE AND SHORTEN VACUUM PIPE.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
SYSTEM: THROTTLE LINKAGE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TURBO R SEDAN.
Vehicles covered by this recall
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.