Recall 09V-037: 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur, 2009 Bentley Continental FS Speed
BENTLEY MOTORS LTD recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Jan 30, 2009, covering about 27 vehicles.
The problem
Bentley is recalling 27 my 2009 continental flying spur and continental flying spur speed vehicles. There is the potential for the center rear seat belt upper guide bracket to distort in the event of a frontal impact. This distortion could result in the centre rear seat occupant traveling further forwards than the design intends.
The risk
In the event of a crash, a seat occupant may not be properly restrained increasing the risk of personal injury.
The fix
Dealers will replace the seat belt guide bracket free of charge. The recall began in february 2009. Owners may contact bentley at 1-617-488-8500.
Notes
Bentley recall no. Re09/01.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Recall details
| Manufacturer | BENTLEY MOTORS LTD |
|---|---|
| Component | Seat Belts › Rear/Other |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 09V037000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 2009 | All years |
| Bentley Continental FS Speed | 2009 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 09V-037?
Bentley is recalling 27 my 2009 continental flying spur and continental flying spur speed vehicles. There is the potential for the center rear seat belt upper guide bracket to distort in the event of a frontal impact. This distortion could result in the centre rear seat occupant traveling further forwards than the design intends.
How is recall 09V-037 fixed?
Dealers will replace the seat belt guide bracket free of charge. The recall began in february 2009. Owners may contact bentley at 1-617-488-8500.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.