Bentley recall: Visibility
What is wrong
Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 Continental Flying Spur vehicles manufactured April 25, 2007 through October 31, 2008. The sunroof glass on the affected vehicles may not be properly secured to the sunroof frame. As a result, the sunroof glass may detach from the car while driving.
What could happen
If the glass detaches from the sunroof frame it could be come a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will apply additional adhesive between the sunroof glass frame and sunroof glass panel, free of charge. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE16/17.
Vehicles covered
- Bentley Continental Flying Spur 2007–2009
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 16V539000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Bentley Motors, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 19, 2016
- Owners notified
- Sep 13, 2016
- Vehicles or items affected
- 127
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Apr 25, 2007 to Oct 31, 2008
- Part
- Visibility › Sun/moon roof assembly
- Maker's own recall number
- RE16/17
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Bentley recall: Electrical system Oct 21, 2015
- Bentley recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Oct 17, 2013
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.