Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Bentley and Rolls-Royce)
Vehicle recall 97V-122. NHTSA received ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC.’s report on Aug 4, 1997.
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The short answer
NHTSA received ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC.’s report on Aug 4, 1997. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 28, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
THIS CONDITION CAN LEAD TO A BRAKE HYDRAULIC FLUID LEAK AND REDUCED BRAKING PERFORMANCE.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.
THE BOLTS ATTACHING THE LOWER STEERING COLUMN TO THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING COUPLING CAN CONTACT THE BRAKE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM PIPES LOCATED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings.
What should you do?
DEALERS WILL REPOSITION THE PIPES TO PREVENT CONTACT BETWEEN THE PIPES AND BOLTS, AND ANY DAMAGED PIPES WILL BE REPLACED.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING AUGUST 1997. 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 1-800-825-9360.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION’S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
- Check a vehicle by its VIN at NHTSA: the recalls still open on it are listed there.
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 1,621 vehicles potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- Bentley Turbo Rand 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 and 1998, before the model years listed here
- Bentley Brooklandsand 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 and 1998, before the model years listed here
- Rolls-Royce Corniche Sand 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 and 1998, before the model years listed here
- Rolls-Royce Corniche IVand 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 and 1998, before the model years listed here
- Rolls-Royce Flying Spurand 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 and 1998, before the model years listed here
- Rolls-Royce Silver Spurand 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 and 1998, before the model years listed here
- Rolls-Royce Silver Spiritand 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 and 1998, before the model years listed here
- Rolls-Royce Silver Dawnand 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 and 1998, before the model years listed here
- Bentley Azureand 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 and 1998, before the model years listed here
- Bentley Turbo RLand 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 and 1998, before the model years listed here
- Bentley Continentaland 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 and 1998, before the model years listed here
Who is recalling it?
- Made by ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC..
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 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 28, 2026 and checked Oct 28, 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 28, 2026.