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💥 Crash risk🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 08V072📅 Feb 15, 2008

2004, 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur & 2004, 2006 Bentley Continental GT recall: airbag

⚠️ What's wrong

Bentley is recalling 4 my 2004 and 2006 Continental GT and Continental Flying Spur vehicles. The replacement air bag trimmed covers have been manufactured with tethers of an incorrect length.

💥 The risk

In the event of a crash, this could result in damage to the air bag itself during deployment increasing the risk of injuries.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will replace the passenger's air bag cover free of charge. The recall began on march 11, 2008. Owners may contact bentley at 1-800-777-6923.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
08V072000
Manufacturer recall #
RE08/01
Manufacturer
BENTLEY MOTORS LTD
Vehicles affected
4
Component
AIR BAGS
Owner phone
1-800-777-6923
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Mar 11, 2008
Built
May 1, 2004 – Jan 31, 2006
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Bentley recall no. RE08/01.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 08V072 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 08V072?

2004, 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur & 2004, 2006 Bentley Continental GT. 4 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Bentley dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-777-6923.