Bentley Brooklands recalls
There are 5 safety recalls on record for the Bentley Brooklands, covering 3,646 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
Bentley Brooklands recalls by model year
2009 12008 12007 11998 11997 11996 31995 31994 21993 11992 1
All recalls
Structure: body: hood
- What is wrong
- Bentley is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 arnager, arnaget, arnage rl, brooklands, and azure vehicles. There is a potential for the "b" hood ornament's retracting mechanism to become corroded. This may lead to the "b" hood ornament not retracting as intended when a vehicle is involved in a crash.
- Risk
- If the hood ornament does not retract, it could increase the risk of injury to a pedestrian in the event of a crash between the vehicle and the pedestrian.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the retractable "b" mechanism free of charge. The safety recall began on september 27, 2010. Owners may contact bentley at 1‑617‑488‑8500.
Recall number 10V411000 · Recall details
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The bolts attaching the lower steering column to the intermediate steering coupling can contact the brake hydraulic system pipes located in the engine compartment.
- Risk
- This condition can lead to a brake hydraulic fluid leak and reduced braking performance.
- Remedy
- Dealers will reposition the pipes to prevent contact between the pipes and bolts, and any damaged pipes will be replaced.
Recall number 97V122000 · Recall details
Service brakes, hydraulic: fluid
- What is wrong
- An incompatibility can exist between the mineral oil supplied by castrol and the hydraulic brake system of these vehicles.
- Risk
- The brake pedal feel can vary, especially following a prolonged period of inactivity and higher pedal pressure may be required. This condition can cause a loss of braking capability and increase the potential for a vehicle accident.
- Remedy
- Dealers will drain the hydraulic system and refill the system with new mineral oil. The affected spare bottles will also be replaced.
Recall number 95V230000 · Recall details
Power train: automatic transmission
- What is wrong
- An incorrectly positioned wire within the electrically operated gearbox actuator can chafe against the cover causing the transmission selector fuse to blow.
- Risk
- If the fuse blows, the driver cannot change gears or place the vehicle in park. This condition can disable the vehicle transmission, increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
- Remedy
- Dealers will reposition the affected wire to prevent contact with the gearbox actuator cover.
Recall number 95V159000 · Recall details
Service brakes, hydraulic
- What is wrong
- The lower steering column linkage heat shield can come in contact with a brake hydraulic system pipe mounted to the engine assembly, eventually resulting in a hydraulic fluid leak.
- Risk
- If a hydraulic fluid leak occurs, warning lights indicating loss of fluid and loss of system pressure will become illuminated. Front brake effectiveness will be lost, although rear braking would remain unaffected.
- Remedy
- Dealers will reposition the affected hydraulic pipe and replace any damaged pipe.
Recall number 95V070000 · Recall details
Questions about the Bentley Brooklands recalls
How do I check if my Bentley Brooklands has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the Bentley Brooklands have?
5, covering structure, service brakes, hydraulic and power train.
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