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Bentley Bentley Recall 89V045: Exterior Lighting:Turn Signal:Switch

NHTSA campaign 89V045, reported March 27, 1989, 3,846 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 89V045ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC.
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH
Problem
UNDER CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS, MICRO SWITCH CONNECTED TO BRAKE PEDAL MAY FAIL CAUSING THE BRAKE LIGHT NOT TO PROVIDE CORRECT BRAKING SIGNALS.
Risk
LAMPS WOULD EITHER REMAIN CONTINUOUSLY ILLUMINATED ORFAIL TO ILLUMINATE AND FAILING TO WARN OTHER DRIVERS THAT THE VEHICLE WASSTOPPING, WHICH COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
INSTALL AN IMPROVED STOP LAMP SWITCH AND MODIFY WIRING, AS APPROPRIATE.
Notes
SYSTEM: STOP LAMP SWITCH.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

Affected vehicles

Bentley Bentley1986198719881989
Rolls-Royce Rolls Royce1986198719881989