Bentley high pressure fuel pump joint may be improperly tightened
Bentley is recalling certain 2025-2026 Continental GT, Continental GTC and 2025 Flying Spur vehicles because the bolted joint securing the high-pressure fuel pump to the V8 engine may be improperly tightened.
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: Rubric level 4 covers structural vehicle defects: an improperly tightened bolted joint on the fuel pump is a physical failure of fuel containment that can release fuel onto a hot engine.
Plain-English summary
Bentley Motors, Inc. is recalling certain 2025-2026 Continental GTC and Continental GT, and 2025 Flying Spur vehicles. About 17 units are potentially affected.
The bolted joint connection securing the high-pressure fuel pump to the V8 Evo engine may be improperly tightened and cause a fuel leak.
NHTSA states that a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Dealers will inspect the screw connections and replace the high pressure fuel pump as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 14, 2025. Owners may contact Bentley customer service, or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
The recalled product
- Product
- BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT, FLYING SPUR, CONTINENTAL GT CABRIO
- Brand
- BENTLEY
- Manufacturer
- Bentley Motors, Inc.
- Category
- Vehicle — Fuel system
- Affected units
- 17
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 (3)
- CONTINENTAL GT
- FLYING SPUR
- CONTINENTAL GT CABRIO
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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