Bentley: recalls by model and year

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NHTSA lists 57 vehicle recall campaigns for Bentley. The register has 19 model lines of the make, model years 1980 to 2026. NHTSA has 39 complaints on file for these model lines. NHTSA also lists 2 child seat, tire or equipment campaigns for the make. The equipment pages show them. By vehicle recall campaigns, Bentley is number 96 of 644 makes on the register. Vehicle recall campaigns for Bentley: none in 2024 and 1 in 2025. For all makes, the count fell by 6.2%, from 950 in 2024 to 891 in 2025.

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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on 1 Oct 2026. Complaint file through 5 Nov 2026. Recall file through 3 Nov 2026.

Model lines

19 model lines, in the order of the number of complaints.

Bentley: recall campaigns and complaints for each model line
Model line	Model years	Campaigns	Complaints	Complaints for each model year	Component with the most mentions
Bentayga	9	15	12	1.3	Air Bags
Continental Flying Spur	11	6	8	0.7	Electrical System
Continental GT	18	12	6	0.3	Fuel/Propulsion System
Continental	19	6	3	0.2	Engine
Continental GT Cabrio	16	7	3	0.2	Structure
Arnage	8	5	2	0.3	Tires
Flying Spur	6	7	2	0.3	Electrical System
Azure	13	7	1	0.1	Equipment
Continental R	7	4	1	0.1	Fuel System, Gasoline
Arnage LWB	6	2	1	0.2	Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Mulsanne	15	3	0	0.0
Brooklands	10	5	0	0.0
Turbo R	9	6	0	0.0
Arnage R	5	6	0	0.0
Arnage T	5	6	0	0.0
Arnage Limousine	6	3	0	0.0
Arnage RL	5	5	0	0.0
Turbo RL	7	2	0	0.0
Brooklands LWB	5	2	0	0.0

This table compares the model lines of Bentley only. The NHTSA files have no sales figures. A model line with more vehicles on the road gets more complaints. This site does not rate one make against another.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Newest recall campaigns

The newest 5 of 57.

26V330000Received 21 May 2026. 8 units.
Power Train / Axle Assembly / Axle Shaft
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2026 Continental GT and Continental GTC vehicles. The front axles may have been assembled with an incorrect shorter driveshaft, which can cause the hub securing nut to loosen over time.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A loose hub securing nut can cause vibration and a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and replace the front axle driveshaft as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 8, 2026. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE26/14. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning June 8, 2026.
Report filed by Bentley Motors, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number RE26/14. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 1 Aug 2026. The campaign has 2 make, model and year entries.
26V231000Received 10 Apr 2026. 163 units.
Equipment / Other / Labels
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2026 Bentayga vehicles. The maximum vehicle capacity weight value on the tire placard label is incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Incorrect weight information may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the tire information placard, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 4, 2026. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE26/09. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 18, 2026.
Report filed by Bentley Motors, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number RE26/09. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 5 May 2026. The campaign has 1 make, model and year entry.
26V181000Received 24 Mar 2026. 44 units.
Equipment / Other / Labels
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2025 Bentayga vehicles. The tire information placard may indicate an incorrect tire size and tire pressure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Incorrect tire information can allow an incorrectly sized tire to be installed or result in improperly inflated tires, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the tire information placard, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 27, 2026. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE26/05.
Report filed by Bentley Motors, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number RE26/05. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 27 Apr 2026. The campaign has 1 make, model and year entry.
25V648000Received 25 Sep 2025. 17 units.
Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Fuel Pump
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Continental GTC, Continental GT, and 2025 Flying Spur vehicles. The bolted joint connection securing the high-pressure fuel pump to the V8 Evo engine may be improperly tightened and cause a fuel leak.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect the screw connections and replace the high pressure fuel pump as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 14, 2025. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE25/41. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 27, 2025.
Report filed by Bentley Motors, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number RE25/41. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 14 Oct 2025. The campaign has 5 make, model and year entries.
23V592000Received 23 Aug 2023. 3,527 units.
Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Fuel Pump
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2017-2023 Bentayga vehicles. The fuel supply module wiring can overheat and melt the flange, resulting in a fuel leak.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the flange and fuel supply module wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 20, 2023. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE23/19.
Report filed by Bentley Motors, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number RE23/19. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 20 Oct 2023. The campaign has 7 make, model and year entries.

The list shows the newest 5 of 57 campaigns.

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Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name Bentley vehicles, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2021, with 6 campaigns.

Complaints about Bentley vehicles, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2017, with 8 complaints.

Components in the complaints

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

Bentley: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component	Per 1,000	Mentions
Electrical System	142.9	9
Air Bags	95.2	6
Engine	79.4	5
Service Brakes	63.5	4
Fuel/Propulsion System	63.5	4
Tires	47.6	3
Steering	47.6	3
Unknown or Other	47.6	3
Vehicle Speed Control	47.6	3
Fuel System, Gasoline	47.6	3

Equipment recalls

Bentley: equipment recallsNHTSA recall campaigns for other equipment of the brand.

Official channels

NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.

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Recall Register. Bentley: recalls by model and year. https://recallregister.com/make/bentley/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through 5 Nov 2026.

Sources

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence: US government work, public domain
Recall file through: 3 Nov 2026
Complaint file through: 5 Nov 2026
Investigations that name the make: 1
Units in the campaigns: 58,134

Manufacturers in the recall file: ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC.; BENTLEY MOTORS LTD.

The make name is the name in the NHTSA files. The units of a campaign that names 2 makes are in the figure of each make. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Bentley model line has the most recall campaigns?: The Bentayga: 15 campaigns for 9 model years. A line with more model years has more campaigns.
Which Bentley model line has the most complaints?: The Bentayga: 12 complaints for 9 model years. A line with more vehicles on the road gets more complaints.
Which components do the complaints about Bentley vehicles name?: Electrical System: 142.9 per 1,000 component mentions. Air Bags: 95.2 per 1,000 component mentions. Engine: 79.4 per 1,000 component mentions.
How many units are in the recall campaigns for Bentley?: 58,134 units in 57 campaigns. The units of a campaign that names 2 makes are in the figure of each make.