Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph recall history

Comprehensive recall and complaint data for the Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph, sourced from official National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) records.

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At a Glance

Total Recalls 5
Total Complaints 2
Years Covered 1999–2002

Stats focus on model years from 1960 onwards. Earlier years appear in the detailed table below where data exists.

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Key Takeaways

A quick scan of where recalls and complaints concentrate for the Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph, based on aggregated NHTSA counts and campaign metadata.

Recall Themes

Instead of listing long campaign narratives, this groups recall campaigns into a few recurring areas. Each theme links back to official notices as evidence.

Brakes

1 campaign · Years: 1999–2002

These campaigns relate to braking system components that can affect stopping performance or warning behavior.

Official notices (evidence):
  • 02V187000 · Service brakes, hydraulic: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Seats and restraints

1 campaign · Years: 1999

These campaigns relate to seats, belts, airbags restraint integration, or child restraint anchoring components.

Official notices (evidence):

Most Reported Issues

Across all model years, the most frequently reported areas for the Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph in NHTSA complaint data are Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings, Suspension:rear:shock absorber.

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Year-by-Year Overview

Each row shows how often this model appears in NHTSA recalls and consumer complaints for a given model year. These are counts of campaigns and complaints, not risk predictions.

Model Year Recalls Complaints Details
2002 1 0 Recall campaign(s) issued; no grouped complaints in summary.
2001 1 0 Recall campaign(s) issued; no grouped complaints in summary.
2000 1 0 Recall campaign(s) issued; no grouped complaints in summary.
1999 2 2 Both recalls and complaints recorded.
Top complaint areas: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings, Suspension:rear:shock absorber.

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Recall Evidence by Year

A compact evidence view of recall campaigns that include this model. The default text is an original summary line, with official notice text available on demand.

Most common areas involved: Service brakes and Seats

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2002

  • Service brakes, hydraulic: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings: Safety recall involving the service brakes area. See the official notice for the exact defect, risk, and remedy details.
    View official NHTSA notice (02V187000) →
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    Summary: On certain passenger vehicles and limousines, the low pressure brake fluid feed pipe between the master cylinder and remote reservoir has the potential to trap or retain air.

2001

  • Service brakes, hydraulic: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings: Safety recall involving the service brakes area. See the official notice for the exact defect, risk, and remedy details.
    View official NHTSA notice (02V187000) →
    Show official notice text
    Summary: On certain passenger vehicles and limousines, the low pressure brake fluid feed pipe between the master cylinder and remote reservoir has the potential to trap or retain air.

2000

  • Service brakes, hydraulic: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings: Safety recall involving the service brakes area. See the official notice for the exact defect, risk, and remedy details.
    View official NHTSA notice (02V187000) →
    Show official notice text
    Summary: On certain passenger vehicles and limousines, the low pressure brake fluid feed pipe between the master cylinder and remote reservoir has the potential to trap or retain air.

1999

  • Service brakes, hydraulic: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings: Safety recall involving the service brakes area. See the official notice for the exact defect, risk, and remedy details.
    View official NHTSA notice (02V187000) →
    Show official notice text
    Summary: On certain passenger vehicles and limousines, the low pressure brake fluid feed pipe between the master cylinder and remote reservoir has the potential to trap or retain air.
  • Seats: Seat heater/cooler: Safety recall involving the seats area. See the official notice for the exact defect, risk, and remedy details.
    View official NHTSA notice (99V139000) →
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    Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The thermostat regulating the temperature of the heated seats was incorrectly positioned during assembly. This incorrect positioning creates the potential that the surface of the heated seat can reach an unacceptably high temperature.

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