The problem
The vehicle may remain on automatic cruise control even when driver attempts to brake. This malfunction may occur without prior warning.
The fix
As a temporary solution, dealer will remove the sleeve ball chain linking the bellows vacuum assembly to the accelerator throttle linkage.
Contacts
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.System: equipment; cruise control.Consequences of defect: loss of vehicle control and an accident may occur.Note: owner is advised not to use the cruise control until the vehicle has beeninspected and corrected.
What to do
- Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
- Call a dealer. Any authorized Rolls-Royce dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 78V006000.
- Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
- Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.