2005 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL
0 recalls, 1 complaints - 87 TSBs
No recalls found for this vehicle.
Complaint Statistics
1 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| ENGINE | 1 |
ENGINE
Aug 28, 2022
Incident date: Aug 19, 2022
2004-2005 Bentley GT models have been designed with plastic vacuum lines that runs over the transmission that feeds runs also in the inside bay and up to the intake manifold that over time and excessive heat do crack which requires a drive train, engine and transmission out to remedy the situation. ... Read more
Technical Service Bulletins, 2005 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL
87 manufacturer communications from 50 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 32 |
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 10 |
| 020000 SUSPENSION | 9 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 8 |
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 5 |
| 138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM | 5 |
| 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 4 |
| 010000 STEERING | 4 |
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
2069806/4
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
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
2069806/3
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
2069806/3
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
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
2069806/2
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
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
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
2053492.10
May 16, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Air Spring Fault Finding Guidelines Customer Statement: -The front and/or rear suspension appears to have dropped
2053492.10
May 16, 2023
020000 SUSPENSION
Air Spring Fault Finding Guidelines Customer Statement: -The front and/or rear suspension appears to have dropped
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
2069806.1
Apr 26, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
HVAC Refrigerent Leakage - Diagnosis Guidelines Customer Statement: -HVAC not cooling or HVAC cooling less than expected
2053492.9
Mar 3, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Air Spring Fault Finding Customer Statement: -The front and/or rear suspension appears to have dropped.
2053492.9
Mar 3, 2023
020000 SUSPENSION
Air Spring Fault Finding Customer Statement: -The front and/or rear suspension appears to have dropped.
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.
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.
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
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
2056407.4
Nov 2, 2022
010000 STEERING
Running Gear - Noise Identification Customer Statement: -Noise complaint from the suspension and/or steering
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
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
2051562.9
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
2053492/8
Sep 1, 2022
020000 SUSPENSION
Air spring fault finding Customer Statement: -The front and/or rear suspension appears to have dropped Technical Background: -Bentley vehicles which are applicable to this TPI are fitted with air springs as part of the suspension system
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
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
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
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
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
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
2053492/7
Sep 3, 2021
020000 SUSPENSION
Air spring fault finding. Customer statement / workshop findings: The front and/or rear suspension appears to have dropped. Technical background: The list of Bentley vehicles below are fitted with air springs as part of the suspension s
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
2059884/1
Oct 8, 2020
160000 STRUCTURE
Continental Series and Flying Spur - Luggage Compartment Lid - Check and Setting Guide. Customer statement / workshop findings: Luggage Compartment Lid (Boot Lid) has sporadic functionality, fails to latch when closing, bounces back when
2059884/1
Oct 8, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Continental Series and Flying Spur - Luggage Compartment Lid - Check and Setting Guide. Customer statement / workshop findings: Luggage Compartment Lid (Boot Lid) has sporadic functionality, fails to latch when closing, bounces back when
2059884/1
Oct 8, 2020
170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Continental Series and Flying Spur - Luggage Compartment Lid - Check and Setting Guide. Customer statement / workshop findings: Luggage Compartment Lid (Boot Lid) has sporadic functionality, fails to latch when closing, bounces back when
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
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
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
2053492/5
Dec 18, 2019
020000 SUSPENSION
Condition: The front and/or rear suspension appears to have dropped. Technical Background: The list of Bentley vehicles below are fitted with air springs as part of the suspension system. Should air leak from the air springs, this will c
2053492/5
Dec 18, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Condition: The front and/or rear suspension appears to have dropped. Technical Background: The list of Bentley vehicles below are fitted with air springs as part of the suspension system. Should air leak from the air springs, this will c
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
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
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
2056392/1
Oct 1, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Customer statement / workshop findings: When selecting to update the date (Figure 1) and time (Figure 2) by GPS, the two features will no longer automatically update via GPS. Technical background: A reset to the GPS network has meant the
2053492.4
May 29, 2019
020000 SUSPENSION
Air spring fault finding
2042104/1
Oct 1, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Telephone Functionality Complaint - Minimum Standards Required For Analysis Of Concerns Customer statement / workshop findings: An improved feedback method is required should a complaint of telephone functionality / quality be reported.
2042104/1
Oct 1, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
Telephone Functionality Complaint - Minimum Standards Required For Analysis Of Concerns Customer statement / workshop findings: An improved feedback method is required should a complaint of telephone functionality / quality be reported.
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the BENTLEY CONTINENTAL across all model years (1980, 2018).
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Total Recalls
4
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
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