BENTLEY CONTINENTAL 1997: AIR BAGS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 97V049000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
BENTLEY | CONTINENTAL | 1997 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1997-04-01 | 1997-03-27 | 1997-04-04 |
Production Dates: 1996-05-01 - 1996-12-31
Manufacturers Involved: Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, Ltd.
Component: AIR BAGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 10
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
THE ALUMINUM FACIA TRIM PANEL ON THE PASSENGER SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM "SRS" AIR BAG DOOR CAN DETACH DURING AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT.
IF THIS OCCURS DURING A VEHICLE CRASH, THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS COULD BE INJURED.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SRS AIR BAG DOORS WITH A NEW DOOR USING A DIFFERENT ADHESIVE TO ATTACH THE PANEL.
OWNER NOTIFICATION:OWNER NOTIFICATION WILL BEGIN DURING APRIL 1997. NOTE: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 1-201-967-9100.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.