2012 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
34
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2012 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC
The 2012 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES. 34 technical service bulletins have been issued by Bentley Motors, Inc. for this model year.
Recalls for the 2012 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2012 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC, potentially affecting up to 7,778 vehicles.
Recall 15V688000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
| 7,778 vehicles affected
Defect: 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...
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.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2012 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2012 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC.
Safety Rating for the 2012 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2012 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2012 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC
Bentley Motors, Inc. has issued 34 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2012 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
2054888.2 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Lateral Valve Guide - Diagnosis Requirements - W12 Engine Only Customer Statement: -Customer reports misfires/check engine warning lamp illuminated within the Drivers Instrument Panel (DIP)
2068642.1 — AIR BAGS
Air Bag Warning - Resistance Related DTCs Evident Customer Statement: -Air bag warning displayed
2068642.1 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Air Bag Warning - Resistance Related DTCs Evident Customer Statement: -Air bag warning displayed
2033170/6 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Air Bag Warning - Resistance Related DTCs evident Technical Background: -Specific electrical resistance fault codes may periodically be recorded and subsequently read during service diagnostic procedures
2033170/6 — AIR BAGS
Air Bag Warning - Resistance Related DTCs evident Technical Background: -Specific electrical resistance fault codes may periodically be recorded and subsequently read during service diagnostic procedures
2038562/5 — SEATS
Continental GT Convertible - Front seat belt webbing twisted Technical Background: -The plastic seat belt webbing guide, a plastic moulding incorporated in the seat belt upper 'D' loop assembly, may not have been full clipped onto the metal 'D' loop. When this is the case a twist in the seat...
2053177/17 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
All Vehicle Variants - Spurious DTC List. Customer statement / workshop findings: -Customers will not be aware of any fault codes -Workshop may discover spurious fault codes whilst running a Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) log as part of other investigations on the vehicle Technical background: -The operative should refer to...
2033170/5 — SEAT BELTS
Air bag warning - resistance related fault codes. Customer statement / workshop findings: Air bag warning displayed. Measure: To be applied to applicable cars exhibiting fault codes as detailed above. Although the fault codes may only be appertaining to one side of the car at the time of complaint the...
2033170/5 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Air bag warning - resistance related fault codes. Customer statement / workshop findings: Air bag warning displayed. Measure: To be applied to applicable cars exhibiting fault codes as detailed above. Although the fault codes may only be appertaining to one side of the car at the time of complaint the...
2063874/1 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Subwoofer - Part Number 3W7035404B - No Longer Available (NLA)> Customer statement / workshop findings Subwoofer - Part Number (3W7 035 404B) - No Longer Available (NLA) and cannot be sourced or supplied Technical background In the event that subwoofer (3W7 035 404B) is required this cannot be sourced or...
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NHTSA Investigations for the 2012 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC
- 2007 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC — 0 complaints
- 2008 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC — 0 complaints
- 2009 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC — 1 complaint
- 2010 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC — 0 complaints
- 2011 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC — 0 complaints
- 2012 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC (current)
- 2013 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC — 0 complaints
- 2014 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC — 0 complaints
- 2015 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC — 0 complaints
- 2016 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC — 0 complaints
- 2017 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC — 0 complaints
Other BENTLEY Models
- BENTLEY BENTAYGA — 20 total complaints
- 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 ARNAGE — 2 total complaints
- BENTLEY AZURE — 2 total complaints
- BENTLEY ARNAGE LWB — 1 total complaint