Bentley Rh14071 — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Published September 16, 2010 · Recall initiated: September 13, 2010
Summary
NHTSA records recall 10E045000, published September 16, 2010 and initiated September 13, 2010. Recalling firm: Bentley Motors, Inc.; Bentley Rh14071 — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings.
What's the hazard
BENTLEY IS RECALLING CERTAIN SERVICE BRAKE HOSES, PART NUMBER RH14071, SOLD FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR MODEL YEAR 1975 THROUGH 1980 BENTLEY AND ROLLS ROYCE SILVER SHADOW, SHADOW II, AND BENTLEY T2 MODEL VEHICLES. THE BRAKE HOSE HAS BEEN INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED USING A NITRILE RUBBER WHICH IS NOT TOLERANT OF GLYCOL ETHER BASED BRAKE FLUID.
What to do
BENTLEY WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HOSE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 3, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BENTLEY AT 1-617-488-8500. Bentley's number for this recall is RE10/05.
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Recall details
- Brand
- BENTLEY
- Model
- RH14071
- Manufacturer
- Bentley Motors, Inc.
- Lot
- BENTLEY RH14071 | 1975 BENTLEY SHADOW II | 1980 BENTLEY SILVER SHADOW | 1976 BENTLEY SHADOW II | 1977 BENTLEY BENTLEY T2 | 1978 BENTLEY SHADOW II | 1977 BENTLEY SHADOW II | 1978 BENTLEY BENTLEY T2 | 1980 BENTLEY SHADOW II | 1976 BENTLEY BENTLEY T2 | 1979 BENTLEY BENTLEY T2 | 1977 BENTLEY SILVER SHADOW | 1979 BENTLEY SHADOW II | 1979 BENTLEY SILVER SHADOW | 1980 BENTLEY BENTLEY T2 | 1975 BENTLEY BENTLEY T2 | 1978 BENTLEY SILVER SHADOW | 1975 BENTLEY SILVER SHADOW | 1976 BENTLEY SILVER SHADOW
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Bentley Rh14071 — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 10E045000 on September 16, 2010. Reported hazard: BENTLEY IS RECALLING CERTAIN SERVICE BRAKE HOSES, PART NUMBER RH14071, SOLD FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR MODEL YEAR 1975 THROUGH 1980 BENTLEY AND ROLLS ROYCE SILVER SHADOW, SHADOW II, AND BENTLEY T2 MODEL VEHICLES. THE BRAKE HOSE HAS BEEN INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED USING A NITRILE RUBBER WHICH IS NOT TOLERANT OF GLYCOL ETHER BASED BRAKE FLUID.
What should I do if I have this product?
BENTLEY WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HOSE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 3, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BENTLEY AT 1-617-488-8500. Bentley's number for this recall is RE10/05.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BENTLEY. Model: RH14071.