Recall 13V484000: 2007–2011 Bentley Continental Flying Spur and 2 other models

Report received

Oct 17, 2013

Manufacturer

Bentley Motors, Inc.

Potentially affected

469vehicles

Model years

2007–2011

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 Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2011 Continental GT, GTC, and Flying Spur vehicles, manufactured from July 2006 through June 2010 and equipped with carbon ceramic brake discs. In the affected vehicles, the stainless steel screws that secure the brake rotors may fail after being exposed to salty conditions.

Possible consequence

Failure of the securing screws may result in a reduction of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will replace the screws, free of charge. The safety recall began on October 22, 2013. Owners may contact Bentley at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this campaign is RE13/14.

Affected model years

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

• 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur3 complaints
• 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur0 complaints
• 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur0 complaints
• 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur0 complaints
• 2011 Bentley Continental Flying Spur0 complaints
• 2007 Bentley Continental GT1 complaints
• 2008 Bentley Continental GT0 complaints
• 2009 Bentley Continental GT0 complaints
• 2010 Bentley Continental GT0 complaints
• 2011 Bentley Continental GT0 complaints
• 2007 Bentley Continental GT Cabrio1 complaints
• 2008 Bentley Continental GT Cabrio0 complaints
• 2009 Bentley Continental GT Cabrio1 complaints
• 2010 Bentley Continental GT Cabrio0 complaints
• 2011 Bentley Continental GT Cabrio0 complaints