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Bentley Turbo R Recall 89V073: Vehicle Speed Control

NHTSA campaign 89V073, reported May 8, 1989, 187 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 89V073ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC.
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Problem
THERE MAY BE INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN A CLAMP ON A VACUUM HOSE AND THE THROTTLE LINKAGE.
Risk
ON RAPID APPLICATION OF FULL THROTTLE, LINKAGE COULD BINDAGAINST A CLAMP AND RESULT IN LOSS OF ACCELERATOR CONTROL, WHICH COULD CAUSE ANACCIDENT.
Remedy
REROUTE VACUUM HOSE AND SHORTEN VACUUM PIPE.
Notes
SYSTEM: THROTTLE LINKAGE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TURBO R SEDAN.

Affected vehicles

Bentley Turbo R1989