Bentley Motors Limited - Bentley Bentayga 7 Seater MY2018-2020 Recall

A recall notice for Bentley Bentayga 7 Seater MY2018-2020 supplied by Bentley Motors Limited as the seat belt anchorage on the third row may not withstand the legal load requirements, causing the seat belt to detach from the pillar.

Bentley Motors Limited - Bentley Bentayga 7 Seater MY2018-2020

PRA No.

2020/18259

Date published

12 May 2020

Campaign number

RE20/06 (RB48)

Product description

Bentlley Bentayga 7 seat variant
Model Years 2018-2020

67 affected vehicles

Photograph of Bentayga 7 seater

Identifying features

VIN (Vehicle identification number)

See attached VIN list

VIN list.xlsx (9.84 KB)

What are the defects?

The seat belt anchorage on the third row may not withstand the legal load requirements, causing the seat belt to detach from the pillar.

What are the hazards?

If the anchorage fails to work during an accident, the occupants wearing the seat belts may not be properly restrained. This could result in serious injury or death to vehicle occupants.

What should consumers do?

Affected owners will be contacted directly by mail.

Consumers can also contact their nearest Bentley Dealer via https://www.bentleymotors.com/en/apps/dealer-locator.html/country/AU-Aus… to arrange for inspection and repair, free of charge.

Supplier

Bentley Motors Limited

Traders who sold this product

Official Bentley Motors retailers

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Dates available for sale

  • 13 March 2017 - 20 January 2020

Responsible regulator

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications is the responsible regulator for this recall.

That is the last straw. 3 Bentley recalls in less than 12 months.

I amd never going to buy a Bentley.

1 Like

Given the small volume of Bentleys sold in Australia, they should be couriering out gilt edged bond apologies to every owner.

1 Like