Bentley Recall 19V033000: Seat Belts, Rear/other
NHTSA recall 19V033000 · announced January 15, 2019 · filed by Bentley Motors, Inc. · 1,059 units affected
The problem
Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Bentley Mulsanne vehicles. In the event of a crash, the rear seat belt anchor may detach from the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
The risk
In the event of a crash, if the rear seat belt buckle detaches, the seat occupant would have an increased risk of injury.
What to do
Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will improve the strength of the rear seat belt mounting by adding an additional reinforcement panel to the body structure, free of charge. The recall began March 7, 2019. Owners may contact Bentley Customer Service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE 19/01.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2012 Bentley Mulsanne
- 2013 Bentley Mulsanne
- 2014 Bentley Mulsanne
- 2015 Bentley Mulsanne
- 2016 Bentley Mulsanne
- 2017 Bentley Mulsanne
- 2018 Bentley Mulsanne
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.