BENTLEY CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR 2006: AIR BAGS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 08V072000

Make Model Year
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR 2006
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2008-03-11 2008-02-15 2008-02-15

Production Dates: 2004-05-01 - 2006-01-31

Manufacturers Involved: Bentley Motors, Ltd.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: RE08/01

Component: AIR BAGS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 4

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

BENTLEY IS RECALLING 4 MY 2004 AND 2006 CONTINENTAL GT AND CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR VEHICLES. THE REPLACEMENT AIR BAG TRIMMED COVERS HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH TETHERS OF AN INCORRECT LENGTH.

Consequence

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THIS COULD RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE AIR BAG ITSELF DURING DEPLOYMENT INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURIES.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PASSENGER'S AIR BAG COVER FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 11, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BENTLEY AT 1-800-777-6923.

Notes

BENTLEY RECALL NO. RE08/01.CUSTOMERS 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.