Safety Recall NHTSA · 97V050000 Reported March 27, 1997

Rolls-royce/hydraulic hoses

Rolls-royce Motor Cars, Ltd. · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 38 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
97V050000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Vehicles Affected
38
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 27, 1997

Defect Summary

Two hydraulic system pipes connecting the hydraulic brake pumps to the accumulators can contact each other, resulting in a hydraulic fluid leak.

Safety Consequence

Chafing of the pipes can result in a fluid leak and consequent loss of braking performance.

Corrective Action

Dealers will reposition the pipes to prevent contact between the two pipes.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Rolls-royce Motor Cars, Ltd. dealer and reference recall ID 97V050000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 97V050000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 97V050000?

NHTSA recall 97V050000 was issued by Rolls-royce Motor Cars, Ltd. on March 27, 1997. It addresses: Rolls-royce/hydraulic hoses. The recall affects approximately 38 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Rolls-royce Motor Cars, Ltd. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 97V050000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.