NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 0 owner complaints for the 2016 Rolls-Royce Phantom. The EPA rates it 14 mpg combined.
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Rolls-Royce Phantom vehicles manufactured May 22, 2015, to September 23, 2015. The affected vehicles have left and right side curtain air bags that may not have been manufactured properly.
Towing, payload and dimensions aren’t in the EPA or NHTSA data, so we don’t list them.
| Version | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel / yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phantom Auto (S8), 12 cyl, 6.7 L · Rear-Wheel Drive | 11 | 19 | 14 | $5,700 | 638 |
| Phantom Coupe Auto (S8), 12 cyl, 6.7 L · Rear-Wheel Drive | 11 | 19 | 14 | $5,700 | 638 |
| Phantom Drophead Coupe Auto (S8), 12 cyl, 6.7 L · Rear-Wheel Drive | 11 | 19 | 14 | $5,700 | 637 |
| Phantom EWB Auto (S8), 12 cyl, 6.7 L · Rear-Wheel Drive | 11 | 19 | 14 | $5,700 | 637 |
| Item | Miles | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine oil & filter | 5,000–10,000 mi | 6–12 months | Follow the oil-life monitor if fitted |
| Tire rotation | 5,000–7,500 mi | Every oil change | Check pressure monthly |
| Engine air filter | 15,000–30,000 mi | 1–2 years | Sooner in dusty areas |
| Cabin air filter | 15,000–25,000 mi | 1–2 years | |
| Brake fluid | — | 2–3 years | Absorbs moisture over time |
| Coolant | 60,000–100,000 mi | 5–10 years | Long-life coolants last longer |
| Spark plugs | 60,000–100,000 mi | — | Iridium/platinum plugs at the long end |
| 12V battery | — | 3–5 years | Heat shortens battery life |
1 safety recall as of Oct 27, 2026, according to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at a dealer. Check your VIN to see whether your car is included and whether the repair was done.
No owner complaints were found in NHTSA data as of Oct 27, 2026.
The EPA rates the 2016 Rolls-Royce Phantom at 14 mpg combined, depending on engine and drivetrain (4 versions rated).