Report Date
Apr 21, 2021
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Affected Vehicles
1
Defect Description
Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2021 Bentayga vehicles. The lock nut on the trailing arm of the rear axle may break due to stress corrosion.
Safety Consequence
A broken lock nut may misalign the rear axle, causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lock nuts, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed on June 16, 2021. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE21/17 (RB98).
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | BENTLEY | BENTAYGA |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.