Recall 15V688000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES Defect in 2012-2015 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT
RECALL This recall affects up to 7,778 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 15V688000 |
| Manufacturer | Bentley Motors, Inc. |
| Vehicles Affected | 7,778 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
2012 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT, 2012 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC, 2012 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR, 2013 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT, 2013 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC, 2013 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR, 2014 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT, 2014 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC, 2014 BENTLEY FLYING SPUR, 2015 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC
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Defect Description
Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Continental GT vehicles manufactured February 1, 2011, to April 30, 2014, 2012-2015 Continental GTC vehicles manufactured February 1, 2011, to June 30, 2014, 2012-2013 Continental Flying Spur vehicles manufactured March 31, 2011, to August 30, 2012, and 2014 Flying Spur vehicles manufactured February 28, 2013, to April 28, 2014. In the affected vehicles, a battery cable connection may be loose at the firewall.
Safety Consequence
A loose battery cable may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will replace the battery cable securing nut, free of charge. The recall began on November 17, 2015. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE15/15.
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