BENTLEY BENTAYGA 2017: SEATS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V816000

Make Model Year
BENTLEY BENTAYGA 2017
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2017-01-03 2016-11-10 2016-11-10

Production Dates: 2016-03-01 - 2016-09-30

Manufacturers Involved: Bentley Motors, Ltd.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: RE16/32

Component: SEATS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 378

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

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.

Consequence

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.

Remedy

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.