Manufacturer profile

Bentley Motors

Bentley Motors has filed 29 recall campaigns with NHTSA since 2015, covering 33k vehicles or units by the manufacturer's own estimates.

Makes in its campaigns
Campaigns filed in 2026 to date3Ranked 84 of 202 manufacturers by campaigns in 2025
Vehicles affected2152026 to date
Campaigns on file292015 to 2026
Do-not-drive or park-outside0Campaigns with an advisory

Filed under the name "Bentley Motors, Inc.".

Campaigns per year

Bentley Motors has averaged 3 campaigns a year since 2021, below its 2021 peak of 6

Bentley Motors recall campaigns by report date, 2015 to 2026. 2026 runs through October.

02462015201620172018201920202021620222023202420252026
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file. The lighter column is a partial year.
Components

Fuel systems are Bentley Motors's most recalled component since 2016

Bentley Motors campaigns by primary component, 2016 to 2026.

Fuel system
4
Seats
4
Seat belts
4
Airbags
3
Back-over prevention
3
Equipment
2
Electrical system
2
Powertrain
1
Structure
1
Stability and traction control
1
Source: NHTSA ODI. Each campaign counted once.
Remedy type

Bentley Motors uses software fixes less than the industry: 0% of its 2026 campaigns

Share of campaigns remedied by a software update, Bentley Motors against all manufacturers, by year.

Bentley MotorsAll manufacturers
050%100%2016201820202022202420260%18%
Source: NHTSA ODI remedy descriptions, classified by rule (see Methodology).
Model years covered

Model year 2020 is covered by the most Bentley Motors campaigns, 11

Bentley Motors campaigns covering each model year, last fifteen model years. A campaign counts once for each year it covers.

0369122015201620172018201920201120212022202320252026
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Latest campaigns

The latest Bentley Motors filings

The ten most recent campaigns, by report date.

Latest Bentley Motors campaigns
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
26V-330May 21, 2026Front axles may have been assembled with an incorrect shorter driveshaft, which can cause the hub securing nut to loosen over timePowertrain8Part replacement
26V-231Apr 10, 2026Maximum vehicle capacity weight value on the tire placard label is incorrectEquipment163Part replacement
26V-181Mar 24, 2026Tire information placard may indicate an incorrect tire size and tire pressureEquipment44Part replacement
25V-811Nov 24, 2025High voltage battery may overheat while chargingElectrical system120Software update
25V-648Sep 25, 2025Bolted joint connection securing the high-pressure fuel pump to the V8 Evo engine may be improperly tightened and cause a fuel leakFuel system17Part replacement
23V-592Aug 23, 2023Fuel supply module wiring can overheat and melt the flange, resulting in a fuel leakFuel system3,527Part replacement
23V-386May 31, 2023Second-row seats may be installed incorrectly and not locked on all seat railsSeats1,008Not stated
23V-314May 3, 2023Rear entertainment screen retention bracket, located in the rear of the front seats, may have been incorrectly installedStructure1,659Part replacement
23V-152Mar 8, 2023Due to a sharp edge on the air bag deflector bracket, the seat air bags may tear during deploymentAirbags1,610Inspection
23V-034Jan 27, 2023Liquid may enter the external coolant pump for the climate control system and cause an electrical short circuitElectrical system650Part replacement
Source: NHTSA ODI.
Largest campaigns

Bentley Motors's five largest campaigns on file

Vehicles or units affected, millions, any year.

  1. 2015 In the affected vehicles, a battery cable…0.01M
  2. 2021 Owner's manual incorrectly states that the…0.00M
  3. 2021 During some automated front seat movements,…0.00M
  4. 2023 Fuel supply module wiring can overheat and…0.00M
  5. 2022 Due to a software error, the rearview…0.00M
Source: NHTSA ODI.