recall information
Recall number
REC-003863
PRA number
2019/17291
Campaign number
RE19/02 (RB16)
Original published date
make and model information
Make
BENTLEY
Model
CONTINENTAL GT
Affected units
141
Identifying features
See attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
In specific driving conditions the electric power steering control unit may display an error. This is due to a software fault which could result in a temporary loss of power assistance, requiring the driver to apply additional steering force.
What are the hazards?
In the event of loss of power assistance, the driver will be required to apply additional steering force. This poses an accident risk and injury to occupants of the vehicle and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Affected owners will be contacted via direct mail to arrange an appointment at their preferred Bentley Motors dealership to have the vehicle inspected and repaired.
The electric power steering control unit needs to be reprogrammed with new software (SW2110), which will take less than one hour.
Consumers should contact their local Bentley retailer on 02 8046 6202.
For further information contact your Bentley Retailer via https://www.bentleymotors.com/en/pages/contact-us.html
The electric power steering control unit needs to be reprogrammed with new software (SW2110), which will take less than one hour.
Consumers should contact their local Bentley retailer on 02 8046 6202.
For further information contact your Bentley Retailer via https://www.bentleymotors.com/en/pages/contact-us.html
Supplier details
Bentley Motors Limited
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.