2021 Bentley Flying SpurProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2021 Bentley Flying Spur. It is covered by 3 safety recalls, and for recall 23V-314 the manufacturer reports only 84% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 3, 2023. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2021 Bentley Flying Spur has problems

0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

3 recalls

2021 Bentley Flying Spur recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

84%repaired · 2025 Q1

Structure: critical fasteners

Recall 23V-314 · May 3, 2023 · 1,659 vehicles · 1,388 repaired

Risk. An incorrectly installed retention bracket can result in the entertainment screen becoming a projectile during a crash, increasing the risk of occupant injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

92%repaired · 2024 Q1

Front: retractor

Recall 22V-177 · Mar 23, 2022 · 25 vehicles · 23 repaired

Risk. A missing ALR on a passenger seat belt may not properly secure a child restraint, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

84%repaired · 2023 Q4

Air bags: frontal

Recall 21V-975 · Dec 15, 2021 · 3,777 vehicles · 3,191 repaired

Risk. The incorrect information may change how occupants position themselves in relation to the air bags, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Bentley.

Best & worst years

2021 vs. every other Flying Spur year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Flying Spur median. How we score

'14'20'21'22'23'25
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

2021 Bentley Flying Spur safety ratings

2021 Bentley Flying Spur 4 DR AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

  • Stability control: Standard
  • Forward collision warning: No
  • Lane departure warning: No

Own a 2021 Flying Spur?

Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.