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2004 Bentley Continental GT recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Bentley Motors Ltd reported this safety recall on August 17, 2006. It covers about 81 vehicles.

vehicles affected
81
reported
Aug 17, 2006
owners notified
Sep 5, 2006

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

What is wrong
On certain passenger vehicles, there is the potential for insufficient clearance between a brake pipe and an engine mounted hose clip, which could eventually result in failure of the brake pipe.
Risk
This failure could result in an increased stopping distance when braking increasing the risk of a crash and also a risk of fire due to brake fluid escaping into the engine compartment.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect to ascertain the clearance between the brake pipe and hose clip and repair as necessary free of charge. The recall began on september 5, 2006. Owners may contact bentley at 248‑754‑6137.

Recall number 06V313000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 06V313000

Is there a recall on the 2004 Bentley Continental GT hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?

Yes. Recall 06V313000, reported on August 17, 2006, covers about 81 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 06V313000?

Dealers will inspect to ascertain the clearance between the brake pipe and hose clip and repair as necessary free of charge. The recall began on september 5, 2006. Owners may contact bentley at 248‑754‑6137.

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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