REC-000072

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2018–2019 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Bentley Motors Limited

Recall date: 9 July 2019

Defect

Due to an improper manufacturing process, the electrical power steering wiring harness may become trapped between the subframe and the subframe closing plate on right hand drive vehicles.

Hazard

If the harness gets trapped, it may short circuit and cause loss of power assistance with a warning to the driver, and pose a fire hazard in limited circumstances. If this occurs while the vehicle is being driven, it may increase the risk of an accident, potentially injuring vehicle occupants and other road users.

Remedy

Consumers should contact their nearest Bentley Dealer via https://www.bentleymotors.com/en/apps/dealer-locator.html/country/AU-Australia to arrange for their vehicle to be inspected and repaired, where required.

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