Recall Register

Bugatti: recalls by model and year

NHTSA lists 9 vehicle recall campaigns for Bugatti. The register has 4 model lines of the make, model years 2006 to 2023. NHTSA has no complaint on file for the make.

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.

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Model lines

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

Bugatti: recall campaigns and complaints for each model line
Model lineModel yearsCampaignsComplaintsComplaints for each model yearComponent with the most mentions
Chiron8600.0
Veyron5300.0
Veyron Grand Sport3200.0
Divo2200.0

This table compares the model lines of Bugatti only. The NHTSA files have no sales figures. A model line with more vehicles on the road gets more complaints. This site does not compare one make with a different make.

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 9.

  1. 24V096000Received . 156 units.

    Electrical System / Instrument Cluster/Panel

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Bugatti is recalling certain 2016-2023 Bugatti Chiron vehicles. The audible chime may not activate when the vehicle starts, and the driver has not buckled their seat belt. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The driver may be unaware that their seat belt is not fastened, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 1, 2024. Owners may contact Bugatti customer service at 1-703-826-7545. Bugatti's number for this recall is BUGCR036.

    Report filed by Bugatti. Manufacturer campaign number BUGCR036. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 8 make, model and year entries.

  2. 22V198000Received . 1 unit.

    Structure / Frame and MembersDo-not-drive advisory

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Bugatti is recalling one 2018 Chiron vehicle. One of the screws that fastens the front frame support may be loose.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A loose frame support may reduce the vehicle's structural protection in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Bugatti recommends the car not be driven until the screws have been correctly tightened. A dealer will inspect the screws to the front frame support and tighten them as necessary, free of charge. The affected vehicle was repaired March 31, 2022. Owners may contact Bugatti customer service at 1-703-826-7545. Bugatti's number for this recall is BUGCR027.

    Report filed by Bugatti. Manufacturer campaign number BUGCR027. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 1 make, model and year entry.

  3. 20V732000Received . 73 units.

    Electronic Stability Control (ESC) / Control Module / Software

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Bugatti (Bugatti) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Chiron, 2018-2020 Chiron Sport and 2020-2021 DIVO vehicles. After an ignition cycle, the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) does not automatically default back to the full-function original mode if the Handling Mode is selected on the Drive Mode switch. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the Handling Mode is activated, the ESC System goes into Sport mode. After an ignition cycle, the ESC does not default to the original default mode (ESC Normal Mode). After restarting the car, the Drive Mode remains in Handling mode affecting the ESC performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Bugatti will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the software of the affected control units, free of charge. Owners may contact Bugatti customer service at 1-703-826-7545. Bugatti's number for this recall is BUGCR033.

    Report filed by Bugatti. Manufacturer campaign number BUGCR033. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 9 make, model and year entries.

  4. 20V731000Received . 3 units.

    Power Train / Driveline / Driveshaft

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Bugatti (Bugatti) is recalling certain 2020 DIVO and Chiron vehicles. The rear left-hand driveshaft may break.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A broken driveshaft could result in parts detaching and becoming a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Bugatti will notify owners, and dealers will replace rear left-hand driveshaft, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2020. Owners may contact Bugatti customer service at 1-703-826-7545. Bugatti's number for this recall is BUGCR032.

    Report filed by Bugatti. Manufacturer campaign number BUGCR032. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 2 make, model and year entries.

  5. 18V420000Received . 2 units.

    Air Bags / Side/Window

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Bugatti is recalling certain 2018 Chiron vehicles. The heat shield for the gas generator for the side air bags may have been incorrectly installed during the air bag manufacturing process, potentially reducing the performance of the air bag. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 214, "Side Impact Protection."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the air bag deployment performance is reduced, it can increase the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Bugatti will notify owners, and dealers will remove the affected seats to repair or replace them, free of charge. The recall began July 26, 2018. Owners may contact Bugatti customer service at 1-805-557-1050.

    Report filed by Bugatti. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 1 make, model and year entry.

The list shows the newest 5 of 9 campaigns.

Download all 9 campaigns of Bugatti (CSV)

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name Bugatti vehicles, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2016, with 3 campaigns.
Complaints about Bugatti vehicles, by the year NHTSA received them.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Bugatti: recalls by model and year. https://recallregister.com/make/bugatti/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
Investigations that name the make
0
Units in the campaigns
416

Manufacturers in the recall file: Bugatti.

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 Bugatti model line has the most recall campaigns?
The Chiron: 6 campaigns for 8 model years. A line with more model years has more campaigns.
How many units are in the recall campaigns for Bugatti?
416 units in 9 campaigns. The units of a campaign that names 2 makes are in the figure of each make.