NHTSA 12V166000 United States
Rolls-Royce Ghost recall: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo/supercharger
Official safety recall 12V166000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Campaign12V166000
ComponentEngine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo/supercharger
Report date2012-04-10
ManufacturerROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC.
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Rolls-Royce Ghost | 2011 | United States |
The problem
ROLLS-ROYCE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 GHOST VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH TURBOCHARGED ENGINES BECAUSE THE CIRCUIT BOARD FOR THE ELECTRIC AUXILIARY WATER PUMP CAN OVERHEAT.
THIS COULD LEAD TO A SMOLDERING OF THE PUMP OR AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT OR VEHICLE FIRE.
The official remedy
ROLLS-ROYCE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AUXILIARY WATER PUMP FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 9, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ROLLS-ROYCE CUSTOMER RELATIONS AND SERVICES AT 1-877-877-3735.