Bentley Motors, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2017 Bentayga vehicles manufactured March
— Recall Campaign #16V816000
Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain model year 2017 Bentayga vehicles manufactured March 1, 2016, to September 30, 2016. During the assembly process, the affected vehicles may not have had the seat mechanism and instrument panel joints properly tightened.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 378 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
16V816000
| Manufacturer: | Bentley Motors, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | November 10, 2016 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 16V816000 |
| Units affected: | 378 |
- Description:
- Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain model year 2017 Bentayga vehicles manufactured March 1, 2016, to September 30, 2016. During the assembly process, the affected vehicles may not have had the seat mechanism and instrument panel joints properly tightened.
- Consequeces:
- If the seat mechanism and instrument panel joints were not tightened, they can loosen, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the seat mechanism and instrument panel joints, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in January 2017. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE16/32.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.