ROLLS-ROYCE BENTLEY 1973: STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 73V227000

Make Model Year
ROLLS-ROYCE BENTLEY 1973
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1973-11-20 1973-11-23 1979-10-12

Production Dates: 1973-08-01 - 1973-10-01

Manufacturers Involved: Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, Ltd.

Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 37

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

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'.