The most-reported Ghost run is SCA664S56BU (2011 builds) with 1 complaints, 1× the typical run. Engine and engine cooling problems make up 100% of reports; NHTSA lists 9 recall campaigns for Ghost model years 2010–2023.
Which build runs owners report most
A production run is the first 11 characters of the VIN: plant, model year, body and engine. The Rolls-Royce Ghost has 1 of them on record. The five runs at the top of this table hold 100% of every Ghost complaint on file.
| Production run (VIN 1–11) | Year | Complaints | Involved a crash | Fire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCA664S56BU•••••• | 2011 | — | — |
ForCar has checked 12 Ghost VINs so far, most often 2024, 2021, 2013 builds.
What to inspect on this car
One system accounts for 100% of everything Rolls-Royce Ghost owners report: Engine And Engine Cooling, 1 of 1 complaints. Start the pre-purchase inspection there.
| System | Complaints | Involved a crash | Fire |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Cooling | — | — |
Recalls to check against your VIN
NHTSA has 9 recall campaigns on the Rolls-Royce Ghost; the 6 below cover build years 2010 to 2023. These are for the model and year; whether one is still open on a given car, only that VIN can tell.
| Campaign | Component | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| 23V645000 | Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/panel | 2021–2023 |
| 18V248000 | Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo/supercharger | 2010–2012 |
| 12V166000 | Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo/supercharger | 2010–2011 |
| 21V554000 | Seat Belts | 2021 |
| 18V097000 | Air Bags | 2018 |
| 16V747000 | Seat Belts:front:retractor | 2017 |
23V645000 was opened in 2023 on cars built from 2021: 2 years on the road before the recall.
How serious were they
| Outcome | Rolls-Royce Ghost | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints filed | 1 | 1,115,966 |
| Involved a crash | 0 (0%) | 64,194 (5.8%) |
| Involved a fire | 0 (0%) | 26,974 (2.4%) |
| Injuries reported | 0 | 58,013 |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 2,728 |
Crash-related reports run 100% below the all-vehicle rate.
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How this check works
The file behind this page holds 1,115,966 complaints filed with NHTSA between 1981 and 2026, across 298,921 production runs. The Rolls-Royce Ghost share of that is 1 complaints over 1 runs, 0% of everything on record.
Frequently asked questions
How do I check a Rolls-Royce Ghost VIN for free?
Enter the 17 characters above. ForCar matches the first eleven, the production run, against 1 NHTSA complaints from 1 Ghost runs and 9 recall campaigns. No account, no card.
Which Ghost production run has the most complaints?
SCA664S56BU, a 2011 build, with 1 complaints. The typical Ghost run has 1.
How many Ghost complaints involve a crash?
0% of 1 reports, against 5.8% across all vehicles; 0 involved a fire.
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