The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·20V092000·Announced 2020-02-17

Bentley Recalls 2018-2020 Bentayga Vehicles for Side Air Bag Defect

Bentley is recalling 2018-2020 Bentayga vehicles because side curtain air bags may not inflate properly in a crash, increasing injury risk.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a safety restraint system defect that increases the risk of injury in a crash, but no specific injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products without reported injury.

Plain-English summary

Bentley Motors, Inc. is recalling certain 2018-2020 Bentayga vehicles. The recall addresses a defect where the side curtain air bags may not properly inflate in the event of a crash.

An air bag that fails to inflate properly during a collision can increase the risk of injury to vehicle occupants. The recall covers four vehicles in total.

Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will replace the curtain air bags free of charge. The recall began on April 10, 2020, and all affected vehicles were remedied as of October 29, 2020. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
BENTLEY BENTAYGA
Brand
BENTLEY
Manufacturer
Bentley Motors, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Air Bags
Hazard
Affected units
4

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • BENTAYGA

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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