Fire risk
Japan
Published 21 Mar 2001
Ref JP-1208600
Bentley: Fuel Hose/Pipe
Translated from Japanese · machine translation
- Country
- Japan
- Published
- 21 Mar 2001
- Units affected
- 17
- Reference
- JP-1208600
Affected vehicles
Bentley Arnage Red Label 2000–2001
Hazard
The crimping method at the metal fittings of rubber fuel hoses (supply and return sides) in the engine compartment is improper. Continued use in this condition may cause fuel leakage at the crimped section, which in the worst case could drip onto the exhaust manifold and result in fire.
Show original (日本語)
原動機室内のゴム製燃料ホース(供給側及び戻り側)の金属製継手部へのかしめ方法が不 適切なため、そのままの状態で使用を続けると、かしめ部より燃料が漏れ、最悪の場合、 排気官に滴下して火災に至るおそれがある。
Remedy
Replace the fuel hose with the corrective part on all vehicles.
Show original (日本語)
全車両、当該燃料ホースを対策品と交換する。