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Recall 21V-276

Bentley Motors, Inc. recalled the 2021 Bentley Bentayga: Suspension (rear, axle, non-powered axle assembly).

At a glance

Campaign number
21V-276
Reported
April 21, 2021
Vehicles affected
206 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2021 Bentayga vehicles. The lock nut on the trailing arm of the rear axle may break due to stress corrosion.

The risk

A broken lock nut may misalign the rear axle, causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lock nuts, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed on June 16, 2021. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-[removed]. Bentley's number for this recall is RE21/17 (RB98).

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles