NHTSA Campaign 19V863000
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Issued by Bentley Motors, Inc. · Reported Dec 4, 2019 · 229 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Continental Supersports vehicles. The Power Assisted Steering (PAS) cooler pipe may be the incorrect size, allowing the cooler hose to detach and leak power steering fluid.
Consequence
A power steering fluid leak may cause a loss of vehicle control, or a hazard to following traffic, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, the fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Bentley will notify the owners, and dealers will replace the PAS cooler pipe, free of charge. The recall began January 7, 2020. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE19/27.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| BENTLEY | CONTINENTAL | 2017 | 229 |
| BENTLEY | CONTINENTAL | 2018 | 229 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 19V863000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.