2019 BENTLEY BENTAYGA — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
4
Recalls
113
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2019 BENTLEY BENTAYGA
The 2019 BENTLEY BENTAYGA has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 4 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS, SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER. 113 technical service bulletins have been issued by Bentley Motors, Inc. for this model year. The most commonly reported problem area is the Fuel System Gasoline (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2019 BENTLEY BENTAYGA
NHTSA has recorded 4 recalls for the 2019 BENTLEY BENTAYGA, potentially affecting up to 5,704 vehicles.
Recall 23V592000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
| 3,527 vehicles affected
Defect: Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2017-2023 Bentayga vehicles. The fuel supply module wiring can overheat and melt the flange, resulting in a fuel leak.
Consequence: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the flange and fuel supply module wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 20, 2023. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE23/19.
View full details →Recall 20V321000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
| 1,892 vehicles affected
Defect: Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Bentayga vehicles. A fuel line quick connector located in the engine compartment may leak.
Consequence: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel line and quick connector, free of charge. The recall began September 11, 2020. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE20/14.
View full details →Recall 20V154000 — SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
| 281 vehicles affected
Defect: Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Bentayga vehicles equipped with third-row seats. The third-row upper seat belt attachment may not stay connected to the vehicle in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
Consequence: If the seat belt is not properly secured in the event of a crash, the occupant will not be properly restrained, increasing their risk of injury.
Remedy: Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will replace the upper seat belt attachment bolt, free of charge. The recall began May 20, 2020. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE20/06.
View full details →Recall 20V092000 — AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
| 4 vehicles affected
Defect: Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Bentayga vehicles. In the event of a crash, the side curtain air bags may not properly inflate.
Consequence: An air bag that does not properly inflate in the event of a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will replace the curtain air bags, free of charge. The recall began April 10, 2020. All vehicles (4) have been remedied as of October 29, 2020. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923....
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2019 BENTLEY BENTAYGA
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2019 BENTLEY BENTAYGA. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel System Gasoline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
The contact owns a 2019 Bentley Bentayga. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and occupied, while attempting to start the vehicle, the contact smelled an abnormal fuel odor inside the vehicle. There was no warning light illuminated. An independent mechanic was contacted. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed, and determined that the fuel pump needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 23V592000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE) and 20V321000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE); however, the VIN was not included in the recalls. The contact had not noticed the fuel odor until the vehicle was serviced at the dealer. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 37,000.
Safety Rating for the 2019 BENTLEY BENTAYGA
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2019 BENTLEY BENTAYGA in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2019 BENTLEY BENTAYGA
Bentley Motors, Inc. has issued 113 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2019 BENTLEY BENTAYGA. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
2078373/2 — STRUCTURE:BODY
Sunroof blind not retracting | Bentayga Series | 17-26MY. Condition: Customer may report that the sunroof blind is stuck in the closed position and cannot be opened using interior controls. The Sunroof blind is stuck due to uneven/ruffled or crumped during open or closing.
2078373/2 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Sunroof blind not retracting | Bentayga Series | 17-26MY. Condition: Customer may report that the sunroof blind is stuck in the closed position and cannot be opened using interior controls. The Sunroof blind is stuck due to uneven/ruffled or crumped during open or closing.
2077982/2 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Exhaust Flap Control Unit - Various DTCs | Bentayga Series | 17-25MY. Condition: Warning lamp illuminated within the Driver Instrument Panel (DIP) “Drive system fault. Contact your Bentley dealer”
2075922/3 — ENGINE
High pitched whistle from the engine - Warning light within the DIP - Engine not running smoothly - Numerous DTC's.
2071239/5 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Engine Overheating - Coolant Pump Leaking and Low Coolant Warning | W12. Condition: One or a combination of the following is evident: • Coolant leaking from the mechanical coolant pump • Coolant witness marks on the mechanical coolant pump although coolant is not leaking/dripping from the pump • Low coolant...
2056407/7 — SUSPENSION
Running gear - Noise identification. Condition Customer statement: Noise complaint from the suspension and/or steering Workshop findings: The noise can be reproduced and clearly assigned to the suspension system from either of the axles And/or The noise can be reproduced and clearly assigned to the steering system
2078038/2 — STRUCTURE:BODY
Service info: Paint Damage/Anomalies | All Models. Condition: In rare instances the customer and/or retailer may identify visual damage/anomalies in the paint finish during or post pre-delivery inspection. These may include: • Uneven sheen or texture • Patchy or blotchy appearance • Inconsistent under lighting • Staining, discolouration, or surface...
2078373/1 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Sunroof blind not retracting | Bentayga Series | 17-26MY. Condition: Customer may report that the sunroof blind is stuck in the open position and cannot be closed using interior controls. The Sunroof blind is stuck due to uneven/ruffled or crumped during open or closing.
2077982/1 — ENGINE
Exhaust Flap Control Unit - Various DTCs | Bentayga Series | 17-25MY. Technical Background The root cause of Exhaust Flap Control Unit malfunction is electrical ‘shorting’ of the commutator segments, this is caused by an accumulation of “Sludge” within the exhaust flap control unit DTC’s are stored when the respective...
2070041/4 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Engine coolant overheat warning in the DIP - One or a combination of DTC's may be evident P017B00 - P017C00 - P017E00. Customer statement: Engine coolant overheat warning within the DIP
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NHTSA Investigations for the 2019 BENTLEY BENTAYGA
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the BENTLEY BENTAYGA
- 2016 BENTLEY BENTAYGA — 0 complaints
- 2017 BENTLEY BENTAYGA — 16 complaints
- 2018 BENTLEY BENTAYGA — 1 complaint
- 2019 BENTLEY BENTAYGA (current)
- 2020 BENTLEY BENTAYGA — 0 complaints
- 2021 BENTLEY BENTAYGA — 2 complaints
- 2022 BENTLEY BENTAYGA — 0 complaints
- 2023 BENTLEY BENTAYGA — 0 complaints
- 2024 BENTLEY BENTAYGA — 0 complaints
Other BENTLEY Models
- BENTLEY CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR — 13 total complaints
- BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT — 10 total complaints
- BENTLEY FLYING SPUR — 5 total complaints
- BENTLEY CONTINENTAL — 4 total complaints
- BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC — 4 total complaints
- BENTLEY ARNAGE — 2 total complaints
- BENTLEY AZURE — 2 total complaints
- BENTLEY ARNAGE LWB — 1 total complaint