1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit: 2 recalls, 0 owner complaints.
Recalls
2 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Electrical Vehicle recall #90V039000 · 1990 · 364 vehicles
What's wrong: The fuse in the rear window defroster circuit May blow due to the amperage load exceeding fuse capacity.
Why it matters: Rear stop lamps, except the high mounted stop lamp, would fail. There May not be sufficient stop signal warning to the following traffic which May cause an accident.
The fix: Install an additional fused circuit to handle the main stop lamps.
Brakes (hydraulic) Vehicle recall #90V073000 · 1990 · 1,785 vehicles
What's wrong: There is insufficient clearance between the right front brake caliper hydraulic line and the engine oil cooler line. If the lines come in contact with each other, the chafing May damage the brake line and cause a fluid leak.
Why it matters: Hydraulic fluid leak could result in a loss of brakes with the potential for an accident.
The fix: Add a protective shield to prevent contact and replace any damaged hydraulic pipe.
Most-reported problems
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit so far.
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FAQ
Does the 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 vehicle recalls for the 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Where can I get a 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit repair manual?
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