NHTSA Campaign 13V484000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

Issued by Bentley Motors, Inc. · Reported Oct 17, 2013 · 469 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR 2007 469
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR 2008 469
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR 2009 469
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR 2010 469
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR 2011 469
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT 2007 469
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT 2008 469
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT 2009 469
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT 2010 469
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT 2011 469
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC 2007 469
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC 2008 469
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC 2009 469
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC 2010 469
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC 2011 469

Source: NHTSA Campaign 13V484000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.