Recall 08V217000: 2004–2008 Bentley Continental GT and 2 other models

Report received

May 15, 2008

Manufacturer

Bentley motors ltd

Potentially affected

13,420vehicles

Model years

2004–2008

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Bentley is recalling 13,420 my 2004-2008 continental gt, continental gt speed, continental flying spur, and continental gtc vehicles. There is the potential for road salt to corrode the outer surface of the fuel filter. This could lead to the filter housing becoming porous with a corresponding fuel leak.

Possible consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the fuel filter and reposition the retaining clip on all affected vehicles. The recall began on june 18, 2008. Owners may contact bentley at 1-800-777-6923.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2004 Bentley Continental Flying Spur0 complaints
• 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur0 complaints
• 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur3 complaints
• 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur3 complaints
• 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur0 complaints
• 2004 Bentley Continental GT0 complaints
• 2005 Bentley Continental GT0 complaints
• 2006 Bentley Continental GT0 complaints
• 2007 Bentley Continental GT1 complaints
• 2008 Bentley Continental GT0 complaints
• 2004 Bentley Continental GT Cabrio0 complaints
• 2005 Bentley Continental GT Cabrio0 complaints
• 2006 Bentley Continental GT Cabrio0 complaints
• 2007 Bentley Continental GT Cabrio1 complaints
• 2008 Bentley Continental GT Cabrio0 complaints