2005 Bentley Arnage R, Bentley Arnage RL and others recall: lower ball joint

Bentley Motors Ltd reported this safety recall on November 29, 2005. It covers about 80 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 80
reported: Nov 29, 2005
owners notified: Dec 9, 2005

Suspension: front: control arm: lower ball joint

What is wrong: On certain passenger vehicles, due to the use of a non self-locking nut, the front suspension lower ball joint can become disconnected.
Risk: This condition could lead to loss of directional control of the vehicle, which could result in a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace both front suspension lower ball joint securing nuts free of charge. The recall began on december 9, 2005. Owners may contact bentley at 1‑800‑777‑6923.

Recall number 05V546000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 05V546000

Is there a recall on the 2005 Bentley Arnage R, Bentley Arnage RL and others lower ball joint?

Yes. Recall 05V546000, reported on November 29, 2005, covers about 80 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 05V546000?

Dealers will replace both front suspension lower ball joint securing nuts free of charge. The recall began on december 9, 2005. Owners may contact bentley at 1‑800‑777‑6923.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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