From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
List of reported vehicle faults and issues, with tallied counts.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 107\2\ scan0207 | |
| Date | 4th March 1938 | |
| -7- Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}3/W.4.3.38 Cont'd.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} No. EXHAUST SYSTEM. 2,1111 (1) Suspension Squeaks. 1. FAILURE OF SUMP LEVEL INDICATOR. 1. SQUEAK from shock damper and roll bar joints. 1. lack of lubrication, dirt in oilways. LOSS of oil from dampers - N.R. OS1 1. Squeak from NS{Norman Scott} Rear damper ball joint & Oil leak valve box joint 1. Noise from Front Hubs (Dirt in hub bearings) // several. Water Pump. leak spindle badly worn /// Petrol fumes in Car flexible pipe leaking at connection 1 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} Chassis lubrication Failure of oil supply to NS{Norman Scott} pivot axle 1 | ||