Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studsRecall 07V-071 · Bentley vehicles

BENTLEY MOTORS LTD recall 07V-071 covers 222 Bentley vehicles for a wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs problem, reported to NHTSA on March 1, 2007.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected2223 models
ReportedMar 1, 2007Owners notified Mar 22, 2007
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 07V071000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE ROAD WHEEL FIXING BOLTS MAY BE DIMENSIONALLY INCORRECT. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR THESE BOLTS TO LOOSEN.

The risk

THIS COULD LEAD TO THE ROAD WHEEL BECOMING DETACHED FROM THE HUB INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL WHEEL BOLTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 24, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BENTLEY AT 248-754-6464.

BENTLEY RECALL NO. RE07/02.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

3 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from February 1, 2005 to August 31, 2006. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.