ROLLS-ROYCE TURBO 1990: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 90V039000

Make Model Year
ROLLS-ROYCE TURBO 1990
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1990-02-23 1990-02-23 1990-03-01

Production Dates: 1989-08-01 - 1990-01-01

Manufacturers Involved: Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, Ltd.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 364

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

THE FUSE IN THE REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER CIRCUIT MAY BLOW DUE TO THE AMPERAGE LOAD EXCEEDING FUSE CAPACITY.

Consequence

REAR STOP LAMPS, EXCEPT THE HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP, WOULD FAIL. THERE MAY NOT BE SUFFICIENT STOP SIGNAL WARNING TO THE FOLLOWING TRAFFIC WHICH MAY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL FUSED CIRCUIT TO HANDLE THE MAIN STOP LAMPS.

Notes

SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL FUSE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.