Structure: body: bumpers (Rolls-Royce)
Vehicle recall 73V-227. NHTSA received ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC.’s report on Nov 23, 1973.
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The short answer
NHTSA received ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC.’s report on Nov 23, 1973. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 27, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
The notice gives no hazard in a field of its own.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 27, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Structure: body: bumpers.
What should you do?
The notice gives no remedy in a field of its own.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 27, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: ROLLS ROYCE CAMPAIGN NO RR 73/1.POSSIBILITY THAT THE ADAPTOR WHICH RECEIVESTHE MOUNTING FIXTURE FOR THE BUMPER BAR ON THE ABSORBER UNIT MAY HAVE BEENINSUFFICIENTLY FRICTION WELDED TO THE ABSORBER UNIT.ALSO, THE ADAPTOR MAYHAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED OF INCORRECT MATERIAL.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS IT ISPOSSIBLE FOR THE END FITTING TO SEPARATE CAUSING THE BUMPER BAR TO FALL OFF.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REWELDING UNITS WHERE NECESSARY).
- Check a vehicle by its VIN at NHTSA: the recalls still open on it are listed there.
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 37 vehicles potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 27, 2026. Updated daily.
- Rolls-Royce Bentleyand 1973, before the model years listed here
- Rolls-Royce Cornicheand 1973, before the model years listed here
- Rolls-Royce Silver Shadowand 1973, before the model years listed here
Who is recalling it?
- Made by ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC..
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 27, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- NHTSA’s recall file doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt.
- Whether one vehicle or seat has been fixed: only its maker, or NHTSA’s lookup with a VIN, can say.
- This recall names only model years before 2015, which have no pages here. Your VIN, at NHTSA, says which recalls are open on a vehicle.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls flat file before 2010 (FLAT_RCL_PRE_2010).
Released Oct 27, 2026 and checked Oct 27, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
Vehicle, car seat, tire and vehicle equipment recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Copied on Oct 27, 2026.