NHTSA recall 89V073000
Vehicle speed control
Bentley Turbo R
Reported May 8, 1989187 vehicles affectedROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC.Built May 1, 1988 – Apr 1, 1989
The defect
There may be insufficient clearance between a clamp on a vacuum hose and the throttle linkage.
The risk
On rapid application of full throttle, linkage could bindagainst a clamp and result in loss of accelerator control, which could cause anaccident.
The remedy
Reroute vacuum hose and shorten vacuum pipe.