REC-005762

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2015–2023 BENTLEY Bentayga W12

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Bentley Motors Limited

Recall date: 28 August 2023

Defect

Due to a design defect, the wiring harness within the fuel tank may overheat and melt the fuel inlet flange material. If this occurs fuel may leak, and if exposed to an external ignition source result in a vehicle fire.

Hazard

A vehicle fire could increase the risk of injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users or bystanders and/or damage to property.

Remedy

Owners should contact their nearest official retailer as soon as possible to have the vehicle inspected and the work carried out, free of charge. Note: If the relevant warning lamp illuminates in the instrument cluster or the smell of fuel is noticed around the vehicle (e.g. after filing the fuel tank with petrol) owners should contact their local Bentley dealer immediately.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Bentley Motors Limited — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: vehiclerecalls.gov.au