The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·23V386000·Announced 2023-05-31

Bentley Recalls 2022-2023 Bentayga Vehicles Due to Second-Row Seat Rail Defect

Bentley is recalling 2022-2023 Bentayga 5-seat vehicles because second-row seats may not be locked on all rails, increasing injury risk in a crash.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect where unlocked seat rails can move in a crash, increasing the risk of injury to occupants, which aligns with the 'Severe' criteria for structural defects and injury risk.

Plain-English summary

Bentley Motors, Inc. is recalling certain 2022-2023 Bentayga 5-seat vehicles. The second-row seats may be installed incorrectly and not locked on all seat rails.

An unlocked seat rail can move in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury to occupants. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22V-257.

Bentley will check and reset the 2nd row seat rail positions to ensure proper engagement of the seat rails, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 11, 2023. 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 — Seats
Hazard
Affected units
1,008

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.

Related recalls

Same brand · BENTLEY

Same manufacturer · Bentley Motors, Inc.

See all →

Same hazard · injury

See all →