A recall notice for Bentley Bentayga V8 MY2018-2020 supplied by Bentley Motors Limited due to the weakness of a component in the ‘quick connector’ on the fuel supply line, fuel may leak at very high engine compartment temperatures.
Bentley Motors Limited - Bentley Bentayga V8 MY2018-2020
PRA No.
2020/18364
Date published
5 Jul 2020
Campaign number
RE20/14 (RB56)
Product description
Bentley Bentayga V8
Model Years 2018-2020
102 affected vehicles
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
See atttached VIN list
What are the defects?
Due to the weakness of a component in the ‘quick connector’ on the fuel supply line, fuel may leak at very high engine compartment temperatures.
What are the hazards?
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source may cause a fire. If this was to occur there is a risk of serious injury to vehicle occupants, other road users and property.
What should consumers do?
A letter will be sent to affected owners advising them of the recall and that parts are not expected to be available until the end of July 2020. Consumers may book their vehicles in for a free-of-charge repair after the parts are available.
Until your workshop appointment, if you smell fuel coming from your vehicle, park it safely and immediately contact your nearest official Bentley dealer by phone. If you require assistance out of business hours, phone Bentley Roadside Assistance on 1800 158 659.
For further information, consumers can also contact their local official Bentley dealer, or visit the website www.bentleymotors.com for contact details of their preferred official Bentley dealer.
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Official Bentley Motors retailers
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
- 6 March 2018 - 18 December 2019
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications is the responsible regulator for this recall.
