2006 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR

2 recalls — 4 complaints

08V217000 May 15, 2008
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Defect Description
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 FUE... Read more
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.
13,420 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: BENTLEY MOTORS LTD
08V072000 Feb 15, 2008
AIR BAGS
Defect Description
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.
Consequence
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THIS COULD RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE AIR BAG ITSELF DURING DEPLOYMENT INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURIES.
Remedy
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.
4 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: BENTLEY MOTORS LTD

Complaint Statistics

4 total complaints 1 crashes

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SUSPENSION:FRONT1
TIRES1
WHEELS1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER May 1, 2018
Incident date: Apr 18, 2018
I HAVE OWNED 4 OF THESE BENTLEY FLYING SPURS (2006-2010) AND ALL OF THEM HAVE FOGGY WINDOWS IN THE QUARTER PANAL WINDOWS (THE SMALLER WINDOWS BEHIND THE PASSENGER DOOR WINDOWS. THEY HAVE A FOG AROUND THEM AND I CANNOT SEE OUT OF THEM AND IT IS A SAFETY HAZARD AND CONCERN. WHY HAS BENTLEY NEVER FIX... Read more
Crash
TIRES Feb 15, 2013
Incident date: Feb 4, 2013
4 TIRES SIMULTANEOUSLY FAILED AND RIPPED APART AT THE SIDEWALL. *TR
WHEELS Feb 15, 2013
Incident date: Feb 4, 2013
4 TIRES SIMULTANEOUSLY FAILED AND RIPPED APART AT THE SIDEWALL. *TR
SUSPENSION:FRONT Jun 21, 2011
Incident date: Jan 4, 2011
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WHEN HE NOTICED THE FRONT HYDRAULIC SYSTEM COLLAPSED AND THE VEHICLE WAS INOPERABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED, BUT IT WAS REPAIRED. THE... Read more

EPA Fuel Economy — 2006 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR

Trim / Engine City MPG Highway MPG Combined MPG Fuel Type Annual Fuel Cost
6.0L 12-cyl, Automatic (S6) (4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive) 10.0 17.0 12.0 Premium $5,750

CO2 Emissions: 740.6 g/mile (Midsize Cars)

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

BENTLEY CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the BENTLEY CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR across all model years (2004–2013).

18 Total Recalls
13 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
1 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

BENTLEY CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR — Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
2015 0 1 View
2013 1 0 View
2012 1 1 View
2011 1 0 View
2010 1 0 View
2009 3 0 View
2008 3 0 View
2007 3 7 View
2006 (current) 2 4
2005 1 0 View
2004 2 0 View

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BROOKLANDS 15 0 View
FLYING SPUR 15 5 View