1978 Rolls-Royce Corniche
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1978 Rolls-Royce Corniche. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
2 recalls name the 1978 Rolls-Royce Corniche. Newest first.
Heat generated by catalytic converters may cause deterioration of hydraulic brake hoses on certain vehicles. Brake hose may fail, resulting in loss of hydraulic fluid from the dual hydraulic system.
Risk and remedy
Remedy
Dealer will replace hydraulic brake hoses and install a heat shield to protect them, without charge.
The vehicle may remain on automatic cruise control even when driver attempts to brake. This malfunction may occur without prior warning.
Risk and remedy
Remedy
As a temporary solution, dealer will remove the sleeve ball chain linking the bellows vacuum assembly to the accelerator throttle linkage.
Every Rolls-Royce Corniche model year
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