2009 Rolls-Royce PhantomProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom, most often about the fuel system, gasoline. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 1, 2010. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Fuel system, gasoline10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Rolls-Royce.

Best & worst years

2009 vs. every other Phantom year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Phantom median. How we score

'03'04'05'06'08'09'10'13'14'15'16'18'19'20'21'22'23
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Phantom owners report

Recent fuel system, gasoline complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 ROLLS ROYCE PHANTOM COUPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN HE ADDED FUEL THE NOZZLE BECAME STUCK IN THE TANK. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THEY REDUCED THE SIZE OF THE FILLER HOLE SO THAT THE NOZZLE WOULD NOT GET STUCK. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER TWICE…
Complaint 10353506 · Sep 2, 2010 · 9,970 miles

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