BENTLEY AZURE 2008: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 10V411000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| BENTLEY | AZURE | 2008 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2010-09-28 | 2010-09-13 | 2010-09-15 |
Production Dates: 2006-10-01 - 2009-03-30
Manufacturers Involved: Bentley Motors, Ltd.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: RE10/04
Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 630
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
BENTLEY IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2009 ARNAGER, ARNAGET, ARNAGE RL, BROOKLANDS, AND AZURE VEHICLES. THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR THE "B" HOOD ORNAMENT'S RETRACTING MECHANISM TO BECOME CORRODED. THIS MAY LEAD TO THE "B" HOOD ORNAMENT NOT RETRACTING AS INTENDED WHEN A VEHICLE IS INVOLVED IN A CRASH.
IF THE HOOD ORNAMENT DOES NOT RETRACT, IT COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY TO A PEDESTRIAN IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH BETWEEN THE VEHICLE AND THE PEDESTRIAN.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE RETRACTABLE "B" MECHANISM FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 27, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BENTLEY AT 1-617-488-8500.
BENTLEY SAFETY RECALL NO. RE10/04.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .
