Bentley Motors Azure: Possible Short Circuiting
Bentley Motors Azure Recall Summary Bentley Motors is recalling 106 Azure vehicles because the battery cable in the boot area may contact a body panel edge, potentially damaging the cable insulation and causing an electrical short circuit. This short circuit could result in loss of electrical power and a possible fire risk. Dealers will inspect the cable routing and reposition it if needed, or repair or replace it if it shows wear.
- Recalling firm
- BENTLEY MOTORS LIMITED
- Product
- Vehicles: BENTLEY MOTORS AZURE. Units affected: 106
- Reason
- The main cable between the battery and the master switch can contact the edge of the body panel in the boot area. If the panel cuts through the cable insulation a short circuit may occur resulting in potential loss of electrical supply and a possible risk of fire. Remedy: Affected vehicles are being recalled for inspection of the battery cable routing. Where insufficient clearance exists the cable will be repositioned. Additionally if the cable shows signs of wear it will be repaired or replaced as required.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 1997-10-16
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/536c065a-64e3-4643-8091-67a3440d1d77