ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SHADOW 1973: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 74V021000

Make Model Year
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SHADOW 1973
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1974-02-01 1974-02-05 1979-10-12

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

Manufacturers Involved: Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, Ltd.

Component: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 159

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

ROLLS ROYCE CAMPAIGN NO RR 74/1.POSSIBILITY THAT THE UNIVERSAL COUPLINGCONSISTING OF A HOUSING IN WHICH TWO CAST BEARING BUTTONS RIDE IN A TROUGH TOCONTROL CENTRALIZATION AND END FLOAT MAY HAVE AN INCORRECT SQUARENESSRELATIONSHIP WITH THE MOUNTING SHANK AS WELL AS BEING POROUS.IF THISCONDITION EXISTS, IT COULD RESULT IN FAILURE OF THE BEARING BUTTONS.'CORRECTBY INSPECTING AND REPLACING BEARING BUTTONS WHERE NECESSARY'.