2 NHTSA safety recalls cover the 2017 Bentley Bentayga. Owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA about this model year. Every recall repair is free at any Bentley dealer.
Is yours affected? Recalls cover ranges of VINs, not every 2017 Bentley Bentayga. Check your Bentayga by VIN and confirm open recalls at NHTSA.gov.
Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.
Owners filed 9 complaints with NHTSA about the 2017 Bentley Bentayga, reporting 1 crashes, 1 injuries. Bentley has issued at least 660 technical service bulletins (repair instructions to dealers) for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.
Read Bentley Bentayga owner complaints and bulletins, every year
Owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA about the 2017 Bentley Bentayga. A few in their own words, shortened. Complaints are unverified and are not proof of a defect or of any recall.
“The contact stated that she was a standing outside of a 2017 Bentley Bentayga while guiding a driver to park the vehicle in a residential garage when the anti-collision and anti-pedestrian feature failed. The contact stated that she was providing information from the electronic data recorder.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11422688
“The contact owns a 2017 Bentley Bentayga. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormally strong fuel odor detected. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the fuel line was fractured and the fuel tank needed to be replaced.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11477235
“BENTLEY DYNAMIC CRUISE CONTROL - DANGEROUS THE CAR HAS DYNAMIC CRUISE CONTROL THAT IS VERY DANGEROUS IN CERTAIN SETTINGS. IT IS POSSIBLE TO SHORTEN THE DISTANCE TO THE NEXT CAR ON A HIGHWAY TO APPROXIMATELY 100 YARDS, AND THE CAR WILL CONTINUE AT THE CRUISE IF THERE IS NO CAR IN FRONT.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11021375
“BENTLEY LANE ASSIST - MAJOR ISSUE THE BENTLEY LANE ASSIST IS SUPPOSED TO KEEP YOU IN A LANE, HOWEVER TWICE NOW I HAVE BEEN TRAVELLING ON A TWO WAY ROAD AND IT HAS TAKEN ME WITH A VIOLENT STEERING MANOEUVRE INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11021244
“THE AUTO START ON THIS BENTLEY BENTAGYA MOST OF THE TIME DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY, BUT AS I AM NOW OVER 12,000 MILES IT HAS STARTED TO CAUSE THE CAR TO CALL AT ODD TIMES. FOR EXAMPLE COMING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE THE CAR STALLED LEAVING ME HALF IN AND HALF OUT THE SPACE.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11021157
Search the official database: NHTSA. Excerpts are quoted from the public record, shortened at a sentence and with personal details removed.
Not every 2017 Bentley Bentayga is in every recall. Enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact vehicle, then confirm which are still open at NHTSA.gov or with any Bentley dealer.