2020 BENTLEY FLYING SPUR — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
5
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
133
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2020 BENTLEY FLYING SPUR
The 2020 BENTLEY FLYING SPUR has received a total of 5 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY, BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA. 133 technical service bulletins have been issued by Bentley Motors, Inc. for this model year. The most commonly reported problems involve the Electrical System (2 complaints), Back Over Prevention Warnings (1 complaint), and Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2020 BENTLEY FLYING SPUR
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2020 BENTLEY FLYING SPUR, potentially affecting up to 103 vehicles.
Recall 21V104000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
| 1 vehicles affected
Defect: Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling one 2020 Flying Spur vehicle. The fuel tank may not have been welded properly during manufacturing, which could result in a fuel leak.
Consequence: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of fire.
Remedy: Bentley will notify the owner, and a dealer will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. The recall began March 18, 2021. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE21/07 (RB88).
View full details →Recall 20V452000 — BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
| 102 vehicles affected
Defect: Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2020 Flying Spur vehicles. Moisture can enter the Top View rear camera holder and result in a reduction in the clarity of the rear view camera image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."
Consequence: A reduction in the quality of the rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will modify the top view camera holder to improve the water draining ability, free of charge. The recall began September 29, 2020. Owner may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2020 BENTLEY FLYING SPUR
5 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2020 BENTLEY FLYING SPUR. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Back Over Prevention Warnings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Structurebody | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
There’s sudden PDC fault arises, the vehicle’s all radar system is broken. Sometimes, the dashboard will be turned off during driving. WHEN PDC fault appears, the rear view camera when parking does not appear. Very dangerous while manipulating the car. This is a common issue in 2020 Bentley Flying Spur. I’ve done research with engineers. The PDC module’s water resistance ability is very deficient. Very easy to cause this trouble while driving in snow and rain.
There’s sudden PDC fault arises, the vehicle’s all radar system is broken. Sometimes, the dashboard will be turned off during driving. WHEN PDC fault appears, the rear view camera when parking does not appear. Very dangerous while manipulating the car. This is a common issue in 2020 Bentley Flying Spur. I’ve done research with engineers. The PDC module’s water resistance ability is very deficient. Very easy to cause this trouble while driving in snow and rain.
The front door wiring has design issues in 2020 Bentley Flying Spur. The length of the wire related to keyless entry is not enough. Thus cause the front doors keyless entry/unlock and lock the car through door handles malfunction. This is a very common issue you can searched on internet that many 2020 Flying Spur are having this problem. This is specifically dangerous for car owners don’t know this problem and cannot lock the car properly might causing theft.
There’s sudden PDC fault arises, the vehicle’s all radar system is broken. Sometimes, the dashboard will be turned off during driving. WHEN PDC fault appears, the rear view camera when parking does not appear. Very dangerous while manipulating the car. This is a common issue in 2020 Bentley Flying Spur. I’ve done research with engineers. The PDC module’s water resistance ability is very deficient. Very easy to cause this trouble while driving in snow and rain.
The front door wiring has design issues in 2020 Bentley Flying Spur. The length of the wire related to keyless entry is not enough. Thus cause the front doors keyless entry/unlock and lock the car through door handles malfunction. This is a very common issue you can searched on internet that many 2020 Flying Spur are having this problem. This is specifically dangerous for car owners don’t know this problem and cannot lock the car properly might causing theft.
Safety Rating for the 2020 BENTLEY FLYING SPUR
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2020 BENTLEY FLYING SPUR in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2020 BENTLEY FLYING SPUR
Bentley Motors, Inc. has issued 133 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2020 BENTLEY FLYING SPUR. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
2061362/6 — ENGINE
DIP pop up 'Engine start system: fault' | Continental GT/GTC/Flying Spur | 18-24MY. Customer statement: Customer unable to intermittently start the engine with the start button Or Engine starts but customer gets a pop up error within the Drivers Information Panel (DIP)
2070768/2 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
New Continental GT/C & New Flying Spur - Air suspension warning light in the DIP. Customer statement: Air suspension warning light within the DIP.
2066480/8 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Headlamp switch not working / not illuminated - Numerous DTC's within 0009-Central Electrics (BCM1). Customer statement: • Headlamp switch not working / not illuminated when the ignition is switched on (following an ignition switch off) And/or • Yellow warning light/message within DIP (Adaptive lighting fault) And / or • Loss...
2070643/5 — VISIBILITY/WIPER
Rear screen sunblind operational issues. Customer statement / workshop findings: One or a combination of the following symptoms are evident: Rear sunblind does not operate Rear sunblind is noisy during operation Rear sunblind operates sporadically Rear sunblind is detached on one side
2066480/6 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Headlamp switch not working / not illuminated - Numerous DTC's within 0009-Central Electrics (BCM1). Customer statement: • Headlamp switch not working / not illuminated when the ignition is switched on (following an ignition switch off) And/or • Yellow warning light/message within DIP (Adaptive lighting fault) And / or • Loss...
2073225/1 — EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:VIDEO (TOUCH)SCREEN/MONITOR/UNIT
Infotainment screen stuck on loading - Message visible within the Infotainment screen. Customer statement / workshop findings: One or a combination of the following issues are evident: - Infotainment screen stuck on initialising Or - Loading messages are visible at start up (within multiple tiles) Or - Bentley Rotating Display...
2068946/6 — EQUIPMENT
DTC P0B2500 logged within address 0021 (Battery Energy Control Module 2) - Dynamic ride system warning visible. Customer statement: Bentley dynamic ride system fault is displayed within the Drivers Instrument Panel (DIP). Workshop findings: DTC P0B2500 - Hybrid/EV Battery "A" Voltage low is stored within address 21- Battery Energy Control...
2068946/6 — SUSPENSION
DTC P0B2500 logged within address 0021 (Battery Energy Control Module 2) - Dynamic ride system warning visible. Customer statement: Bentley dynamic ride system fault is displayed within the Drivers Instrument Panel (DIP). Workshop findings: DTC P0B2500 - Hybrid/EV Battery "A" Voltage low is stored within address 21- Battery Energy Control...
2072330/1 — EQUIPMENT
Front seat adjustment switch broken / damaged - Warranty replacement guidelines. Customer statement / workshop findings: Front seat adjustment switch is broken / damaged
2062184/9 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) functionality issues. Customer statement / workshop findings: The following issues could be evident during PDI or found whilst in service: - EPB may not hold the car effectively - Parking brake components showing signs of wear - Parking brake warning light may also be evident within...
Showing 10 of 133 technical service bulletins.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2020 BENTLEY FLYING SPUR
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the BENTLEY FLYING SPUR
- 2015 BENTLEY FLYING SPUR — 0 complaints
- 2016 BENTLEY FLYING SPUR — 0 complaints
- 2017 BENTLEY FLYING SPUR — 0 complaints
- 2018 BENTLEY FLYING SPUR — 0 complaints
- 2019 BENTLEY FLYING SPUR — 0 complaints
- 2020 BENTLEY FLYING SPUR (current)
- 2021 BENTLEY FLYING SPUR — 0 complaints
- 2022 BENTLEY FLYING SPUR — 0 complaints
- 2023 BENTLEY FLYING SPUR — 0 complaints
- 2024 BENTLEY FLYING SPUR — 0 complaints
- 2025 BENTLEY FLYING SPUR — 0 complaints
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- BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC — 4 total complaints
- BENTLEY ARNAGE — 2 total complaints
- BENTLEY AZURE — 2 total complaints
- BENTLEY ARNAGE LWB — 1 total complaint