Bentley Motors, Inc. is recalling certain 2017-2018 Continental Supersports vehicles
— Recall Campaign #19V863000
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.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 229 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
19V863000
| Manufacturer: | Bentley Motors, Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | December 04, 2019 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 19V863000 |
| Units affected: | 229 |
- Description:
- 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.
- Consequeces:
- 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.
- Corrective action:
- 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.
- 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.