Bentley problems, complaints & recalls
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
Owners have filed 15 safety complaints with NHTSA about Bentley vehicles in our database, and Bentley has issued 32 recall campaigns. Pick a model to see its problem areas and worst model years.
- Complaints
- 15
- Recalls
- 32
- Models
- 11
Bentley models with the most complaints
- 5 complaints
- 4 complaints
- 2 complaints
- 1 complaints
All Bentley models
| Model | Years | Complaints | Recalls | Most complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley Bentayga | 2017–2026 | 5 | 15 | — |
| Bentley Continental GT | 2007–2026 | 4 | 9 | — |
| Bentley Continental | 2005–2023 | 2 | 1 | — |
| Bentley Flying Spur | 2014–2025 | 2 | 7 | — |
| Bentley Arnage | 2005–2009 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Bentley Continental GT Cabrio | 2007–2026 | 1 | 6 | — |
| Bentley Azure | 2007–2009 | 0 | 1 | — |
| Bentley Bentayga Hybrid | 2023 | 0 | 1 | — |
| Bentley Brooklands | 2007–2009 | 0 | 1 | — |
| Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 2007–2013 | 0 | 3 | — |
| Bentley Mulsanne | 2012–2018 | 0 | 2 | — |
Recent Bentley recalls
Risk: A loose hub securing nut can cause vibration and a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk: Incorrect weight information may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk: Incorrect tire information can allow an incorrectly sized tire to be installed or result in improperly inflated tires, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk: A high voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Risk: An unlocked seat rail can move in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury to occupants.
Risk: An incorrectly installed retention bracket can result in the entertainment screen becoming a projectile during a crash, increasing the risk of occupant injury.
Risk: A torn air bag may not adequately protect an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Risk: An electrical short circuit increases the risk of a vehicle fire.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology