SAFARI CONTINENTAL 2018: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
| Make : SAFARI | Model : CONTINENTAL | Year : 2018 |
| Build Dates : 2017-06-08 - 2018-01-27 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 19V863000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2020-01-07 | Date Received by ODI: 2019-12-04 | Date Added to Database: 2019-12-05 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Bentley Motors, Ltd. | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: RE19/27 | ||
| Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 229 | ||
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Summary:
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. |
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Consequence:
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. |
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Remedy:
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. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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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. |
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