Vehicle recall 06V313000 · August 17, 2006
2004 Bentley Continental GT
On certain passenger vehicles, there is the potential for insufficient clearance between a brake pipe and an engine mounted hose clip, which could eventually result in failure of…
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- Summary
- On certain passenger vehicles, there is the potential for insufficient clearance between a brake pipe and an engine mounted hose clip, which could eventually result in failure of the brake pipe.
- Consequence
- This failure could result in an increased stopping distance when braking increasing the risk of a crash and also a risk of fire due to brake fluid escaping into the engine compartment.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect to ascertain the clearance between the brake pipe and hose clip and repair as necessary free of charge. The recall began on September 5, 2006. Owners may contact bentley at 248-754-6137.
- Notes
- Bentley recall no. RE06/02.CUSTOMERS may also contact the national highway traffic safety administrationbentley recall no. RE06/02.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 http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 06V313000
- Reported to NHTSA
- August 17, 2006
- Filed by
- BENTLEY MOTORS LTD
- Manufacturer campaign
- RE06/02
- Owner notification
- September 5, 2006
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 81
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Bentley Continental GT (2004): 2004
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