2005 BENTLEY ARNAGE

0 recalls — 1 complaints — 79 TSBs

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SUSPENSION1
SUSPENSION Apr 19, 2022
Incident date: Mar 4, 2022
The contact owns a 2005 Bentley Arnage. The contact stated while driving at an unknown speed, the vehicle was out of alignment. The contact took the vehicle to an independent mechanic and was informed that the front suspension lower ball joint needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. A d... Read more

EPA Fuel Economy — 2005 BENTLEY ARNAGE

Trim / Engine City MPG Highway MPG Combined MPG Fuel Type Annual Fuel Cost
6.8L 8-cyl, Automatic 4-spd (Rear-Wheel Drive) 9.0 13.0 11.0 Premium $6,300

CO2 Emissions: 807.9 g/mile (Midsize Cars)

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.

Technical Service Bulletins — 2005 BENTLEY ARNAGE

79 manufacturer communications from 47 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM27
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING9
350000 EQUIPMENT9
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM5
010000 STEERING4
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC4
160000 STRUCTURE4
020000 SUSPENSION3
2069806/5 Mar 25, 2024
350000 EQUIPMENT
HVAC refrigerant leakage suspected or reports of a damp/musty smell within the cabin - Diagnosis guidelines. Customer statement / workshop findings: HVAC not cooling / HVAC cooling less than expected / HVAC refrigerant leakage confirmed O
2069806/5 Mar 25, 2024
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
HVAC refrigerant leakage suspected or reports of a damp/musty smell within the cabin - Diagnosis guidelines. Customer statement / workshop findings: HVAC not cooling / HVAC cooling less than expected / HVAC refrigerant leakage confirmed O
2069806/5 Mar 25, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
HVAC refrigerant leakage suspected or reports of a damp/musty smell within the cabin - Diagnosis guidelines. Customer statement / workshop findings: HVAC not cooling / HVAC cooling less than expected / HVAC refrigerant leakage confirmed O
2051562/12 Mar 12, 2024
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
12 Volt - Battery condition checks. Customer statement / workshop findings: 12 volt battery flat or unserviceable Technical background: For all 12 volt battery issues relating to warranty or a parts warranty claim refer to the instructi
2051562/12 Mar 12, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
12 Volt - Battery condition checks. Customer statement / workshop findings: 12 volt battery flat or unserviceable Technical background: For all 12 volt battery issues relating to warranty or a parts warranty claim refer to the instructi
2072055/1 Nov 30, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Spurious DTC identification. Customer statement / workshop findings: Customers will not be aware of any DTCs, workshop operatives may discover spurious DTCs whilst running Guided Fault Finding (GFF) when using ODIS Technical background:
2028794.7 Oct 23, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Engine Coolant Mixture - Restrictions on use of desalinated water Customer Statement: -Engine coolant requires topping up or replacing
2052785.8 Oct 13, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Brake Noise Identification: Customer Statement: -Noise/squeal complaint from the braking system Technical Background: -The noise/squeal can be reproduced and clearly assigned to the braking system
2052785.8 Oct 13, 2023
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Brake Noise Identification: Customer Statement: -Noise/squeal complaint from the braking system Technical Background: -The noise/squeal can be reproduced and clearly assigned to the braking system
2061195/3 Oct 12, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Telephone Functionality Complaint - Minimum Standards Required For Analysis Of Concerns. Customer statement / workshop findings: The feedback method within this TPI is required should a complaint of telephone functionality and/or quality
2061195/3 Oct 12, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Telephone Functionality Complaint - Minimum Standards Required For Analysis Of Concerns. Customer statement / workshop findings: The feedback method within this TPI is required should a complaint of telephone functionality and/or quality
2056407.5 Oct 11, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
Running gear - Noise identification Workshop Findings: -The noise can be reproduced and clearly assigned to the suspension system from either of the axles And/or The noise can be reproduced and clearly assigned to the steering system Pr
2056407.5 Oct 11, 2023
010000 STEERING
Running gear - Noise identification Workshop Findings: -The noise can be reproduced and clearly assigned to the suspension system from either of the axles And/or The noise can be reproduced and clearly assigned to the steering system Pr
2053177/19 Sep 22, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
All Vehicle Variants - Spurious DTC List. Customer statement / workshop findings: Customers will not be aware of any fault codes Workshop may discover spurious fault codes whilst running a Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) log as part of oth
2051562/11 Sep 22, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
12 Volt - Battery condition checks. Customer statement / workshop findings: 12 volt battery flat or unserviceable Technical background: For all 12 volt battery issues relating to warranty or a parts warranty claim refer to the instructi
2069806/4 Sep 8, 2023
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
HVAC refrigerant leakage suspected or reports of a damp/musty smell within the cabin - Diagnosis guidelines. Condition HVAC not cooling / HVAC cooling less than expected / HVAC refrigerant leakage confirmed Or The customer reports a dam
2069806/4 Sep 8, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
HVAC refrigerant leakage suspected or reports of a damp/musty smell within the cabin - Diagnosis guidelines. Condition HVAC not cooling / HVAC cooling less than expected / HVAC refrigerant leakage confirmed Or The customer reports a dam
2069806/4 Sep 8, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
HVAC refrigerant leakage suspected or reports of a damp/musty smell within the cabin - Diagnosis guidelines. Condition HVAC not cooling / HVAC cooling less than expected / HVAC refrigerant leakage confirmed Or The customer reports a dam
2069806/3 Aug 9, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
HVAC refrigerant leakage suspected Or reports of a damp/musty smell within the cabin - Diagnosis guidelines. Customer statement / workshop findings: HVAC not cooling / HVAC cooling less than expected / HVAC refrigerant leakage confirmed O
2069806/3 Aug 9, 2023
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
HVAC refrigerant leakage suspected Or reports of a damp/musty smell within the cabin - Diagnosis guidelines. Customer statement / workshop findings: HVAC not cooling / HVAC cooling less than expected / HVAC refrigerant leakage confirmed O
2069806/3 Aug 9, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
HVAC refrigerant leakage suspected Or reports of a damp/musty smell within the cabin - Diagnosis guidelines. Customer statement / workshop findings: HVAC not cooling / HVAC cooling less than expected / HVAC refrigerant leakage confirmed O
2069806/2 Aug 7, 2023
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
HVAC refrigerant leakage suspected Or reports of a damp/musty smell within the cabin - Diagnosis guidelines. Customer statement / workshop findings: HVAC not cooling / HVAC cooling less than expected / HVAC refrigerant leakage confirmed O
2069806/2 Aug 7, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
HVAC refrigerant leakage suspected Or reports of a damp/musty smell within the cabin - Diagnosis guidelines. Customer statement / workshop findings: HVAC not cooling / HVAC cooling less than expected / HVAC refrigerant leakage confirmed O
2069806/2 Aug 7, 2023
130000 VISIBILITY
HVAC refrigerant leakage suspected Or reports of a damp/musty smell within the cabin - Diagnosis guidelines. Customer statement / workshop findings: HVAC not cooling / HVAC cooling less than expected / HVAC refrigerant leakage confirmed O
2051187/9 Jul 13, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Poor Engine Running Complaints (Misfires) Petrol Engines Only. Customer statement / workshop findings: - Poor engine running - Reduced power - Engine warning lamp illuminated - Symptom related DTCs evident within the applicable engine
2051187/9 Jul 13, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Poor Engine Running Complaints (Misfires) Petrol Engines Only. Customer statement / workshop findings: - Poor engine running - Reduced power - Engine warning lamp illuminated - Symptom related DTCs evident within the applicable engine
2069806.1 Apr 26, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
HVAC Refrigerent Leakage - Diagnosis Guidelines Customer Statement: -HVAC not cooling or HVAC cooling less than expected
2069806.1 Apr 26, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
HVAC Refrigerent Leakage - Diagnosis Guidelines Customer Statement: -HVAC not cooling or HVAC cooling less than expected
2069806.1 Apr 26, 2023
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
HVAC Refrigerent Leakage - Diagnosis Guidelines Customer Statement: -HVAC not cooling or HVAC cooling less than expected
2036678.5 Jan 12, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Speaker Replacement - Diagnostic Checks Technical Background: -There have been instances where door speakers have been changed under warranty for the complaint of sound distortion, yet when tested by ourselves and the supplier, no fault c
2036678.5 Jan 12, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Speaker Replacement - Diagnostic Checks Technical Background: -There have been instances where door speakers have been changed under warranty for the complaint of sound distortion, yet when tested by ourselves and the supplier, no fault c
2051187.8 Nov 7, 2022
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Poor Engine Running Complaints (Misfires) Petrol Engines Only Customer Statement: -Poor engine running, reduced power, engine warning lamp illuminated.
2051562.10 Nov 7, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
12 Volt - Battery Test Instruction Technical Background: -For all 12 volt battery issues relating to warranty or a parts warranty claim, a DISS query MUST be raised prior to battery replacement, refer to the instructions within the measur
2051187.8 Nov 7, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Poor Engine Running Complaints (Misfires) Petrol Engines Only Customer Statement: -Poor engine running, reduced power, engine warning lamp illuminated.
2051187.8 Nov 7, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Poor Engine Running Complaints (Misfires) Petrol Engines Only Customer Statement: -Poor engine running, reduced power, engine warning lamp illuminated.
2061195.2 Nov 7, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Telephone Functionality Complaint- Minimum Standards Required For Analysis of Concerns Customer Statement: -The feedback method within this TPI is required should a complaint of telephone functionality and/or quality be reported.
2056407.4 Nov 2, 2022
010000 STEERING
Running Gear - Noise Identification Customer Statement: -Noise complaint from the suspension and/or steering
2056407.4 Nov 2, 2022
020000 SUSPENSION
Running Gear - Noise Identification Customer Statement: -Noise complaint from the suspension and/or steering
2064337.2 Nov 2, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Usage of E10 Fuel Customer Statement: -In the event a customer asks if E10 fuel can be used, the operative must refer to the Technical background section of this TPI
2064337.2 Nov 2, 2022
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Usage of E10 Fuel Customer Statement: -In the event a customer asks if E10 fuel can be used, the operative must refer to the Technical background section of this TPI
2051187.7 Oct 26, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Poor Engine Running Complaints (Misfires) Petrol Engines Only Customer Statement: -Poor engine running, reduced power, engine warning lamp illuminated.
2051187.7 Oct 26, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Poor Engine Running Complaints (Misfires) Petrol Engines Only Customer Statement: -Poor engine running, reduced power, engine warning lamp illuminated.
2051562.9 Oct 6, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
12 Volt- Battery Condition Checks. Technical background For all 12 volt battery issues relating to warranty or a parts warranty claim, a DISS query MUST be raised prior to battery replacement, refer to the instructions within the Measure
2051562.9 Oct 6, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
12 Volt- Battery Condition Checks. Technical background For all 12 volt battery issues relating to warranty or a parts warranty claim, a DISS query MUST be raised prior to battery replacement, refer to the instructions within the Measure
2051562/8 Oct 18, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
12 Volt - Battery condition checks. Customer statement / workshop findings: 12 Volt Battery test instruction Technical background: For all 12 volt battery issues relating to warranty or a parts warranty claim, a DISS query MUST be rais
2056582/4 Sep 10, 2021
160000 STRUCTURE
Interior trim - Creak and rattle - Noise identification Customer statement: Noise complaint from the interior Workshop findings: The noise can be reproduced and clearly assigned to the interior Prior to starting the instructions withi
2052785/6 Sep 3, 2021
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Brake noise identification. Customer statement / workshop findings: Noise complaint from the braking system. Workshop findings: The noise can be reproduced and clearly assigned to the braking system. Technical background Brake noises
2051562/7 Sep 3, 2021
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
12 Volt - Battery condition checks. Customer statement / workshop findings: 12 Volt Battery test instruction Technical background: For all 12 volt battery issues relating to warranty or a parts warranty claim, a DISS query MUST be rais
2051562/7 Sep 3, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
12 Volt - Battery condition checks. Customer statement / workshop findings: 12 Volt Battery test instruction Technical background: For all 12 volt battery issues relating to warranty or a parts warranty claim, a DISS query MUST be rais
2036678/4 Sep 3, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Speaker Replacement - Diagnostic checks. Customer statement / workshop findings: Audio output from speakers is distorted Technical background: There have been instances where door speakers have been changed under warranty for the compla
2033864/6 Sep 3, 2021
200000 WHEELS
Customer statement / workshop findings: Unable to remove Accessory valve caps, Figure 1 shows an example of the caps. Technical background: We have observed instances where the caps have been difficult to remove once fitted, the issue is
2051187/6 Sep 3, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Poor Engine Running Complaints (Misfires) Petrol Engines Only. Customer statement / workshop findings: Poor engine running, reduced power, engine warning lamp illuminated. Technical background: Technical Product Information (TPI) to ass
2051187/6 Sep 3, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Poor Engine Running Complaints (Misfires) Petrol Engines Only. Customer statement / workshop findings: Poor engine running, reduced power, engine warning lamp illuminated. Technical background: Technical Product Information (TPI) to ass
2056407/3 Sep 3, 2021
020000 SUSPENSION
Running gear - Noise identification. Customer statement: Noise complaint from the suspension and/or steering Workshop findings: The noise can be reproduced and clearly assigned to the suspension system from either of the axles And/or T
2056407/3 Sep 3, 2021
010000 STEERING
Running gear - Noise identification. Customer statement: Noise complaint from the suspension and/or steering Workshop findings: The noise can be reproduced and clearly assigned to the suspension system from either of the axles And/or T
2051562/6 Nov 11, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
All Models - 12 Volt Battery condition checks. Technical background For all 12 volt battery issues relating to warranty or a parts warranty claim, a DISS query MUST be raised prior to battery replacement, refer to the instructions within
2051562/6 Nov 11, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
All Models - 12 Volt Battery condition checks. Technical background For all 12 volt battery issues relating to warranty or a parts warranty claim, a DISS query MUST be raised prior to battery replacement, refer to the instructions within
2051562/6 Nov 11, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
All Models - 12 Volt Battery condition checks. Technical background For all 12 volt battery issues relating to warranty or a parts warranty claim, a DISS query MUST be raised prior to battery replacement, refer to the instructions within
2061195/1 Nov 2, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Telephone Functionality Complaint - Minimum Standards Required For Analysis Of Concerns. Customer statement / workshop findings: The feedback method within this TPI is required should a complaint of telephone functionality and/or quality
2061195/1 Nov 2, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Telephone Functionality Complaint - Minimum Standards Required For Analysis Of Concerns. Customer statement / workshop findings: The feedback method within this TPI is required should a complaint of telephone functionality and/or quality
2058173/2 Oct 8, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Electrical switch replacement guidelines. Customer statement/workshop findings: Electrical switch suspected as defective This TPI is not applicable to suspected faulty control units or any component related to the passive restraint syste
2058173/2 Oct 8, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Electrical switch replacement guidelines. Customer statement/workshop findings: Electrical switch suspected as defective This TPI is not applicable to suspected faulty control units or any component related to the passive restraint syste
2052785/5 Aug 3, 2020
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Brake noise identification. Customer statement: Noise complaint from the braking system. Workshop findings: The noise can be reproduced and clearly assigned to the braking system. Technical Background: Brake noises can be attributed t
2056582/3 Jul 3, 2020
160000 STRUCTURE
Interior trim - Creak and rattle - Noise identification. Customer statement / workshop findings: Noise complaint from the interior Workshop findings: The noise can be reproduced and clearly assigned to the interior Prior to starting the
2058173/1 Jan 13, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Electrical switch replacement guidelines Customer statement / workshop findings: Electrical switch suspected as defective This TPI is not applicable to suspected faulty control units or any component related to the passive restraint syst
2051187/5 Dec 18, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Condition: Poor engine running, reduced power, engine warning lamp illuminated. Technical Background: Technical Product Information (TPI) to assist Retailers when diagnosing poor engine running or misfires. Service: The following TPI s
2051562/5 Dec 18, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Condition: 12 Volt Battery test instruction Technical Background: For all 12 volt battery issues relating to warranty or a parts warranty claim, a DISS query MUST be raised prior to battery replacement, refer to the instructions within the
2052785/4 Dec 18, 2019
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Condition: Customer statement: Noise complaint from the braking system. Workshop findings: The noise can be reproduced and clearly assigned to the braking system. Technical Background Brake noises can be attributed to many causes. Eig
2056582/2 Dec 18, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Condition: Customer statement: Noise complaint from the interior Workshop findings: The noise can be reproduced and clearly assigned to the interior Prior to starting the instructions within this TPI, the Retailer must check and confir
2051187/5 Dec 18, 2019
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Condition: Poor engine running, reduced power, engine warning lamp illuminated. Technical Background: Technical Product Information (TPI) to assist Retailers when diagnosing poor engine running or misfires. Service: The following TPI s
2056407/2 Dec 18, 2019
010000 STEERING
Condition: Customer statement: Noise complaint from the suspension and/or steering Workshop findings: The noise can be reproduced and clearly assigned to the suspension system from either of the axles And/or The noise can be reproduce
2056407/2 Dec 18, 2019
020000 SUSPENSION
Condition: Customer statement: Noise complaint from the suspension and/or steering Workshop findings: The noise can be reproduced and clearly assigned to the suspension system from either of the axles And/or The noise can be reproduce
2052785.3 May 29, 2019
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Brake noise identification
2051562.4 May 29, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
12 Volt - Battery condition checks
2051187.3 May 29, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Poor Engine Running Complaints (Misfires) Petrol Engines Only
2033864-5 May 29, 2019
200000 WHEELS
Accessory valve caps - Difficult to remove
2033864-5 May 29, 2019
190000 TIRES
Accessory valve caps - Difficult to remove
2051187.1 Jun 11, 2018
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Poor Engine Running Complaints (Misfires) Petrol Engines Only
SB-09-077 Jun 2, 2009
105000 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
BENTLEY: WORKSHOP ACTION BENTLEY ARNAGE & AZURE DRIVELINE REFINEMENT. *PE

BENTLEY ARNAGE — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the BENTLEY ARNAGE across all model years (1999–2009).

14 Total Recalls
2 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
1 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
99 Reported Deaths

BENTLEY ARNAGE — Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2009 1 0 View
2008 1 0 View
2007 1 0 View
2005 (current) 0 1
2002 2 0 View
2001 3 1 View
2000 4 0 View
1999 2 0 View

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