Vehicle recall 23V152000 · March 8, 2023
2020-2021 Bentley Continental GT Cabrio
Due to a sharp edge on the air bag deflector bracket, the seat air bags may tear during deployment.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Continental GTC vehicles. Due to a sharp edge on the air bag deflector bracket, the seat air bags may tear during deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 214, "Side Impact Protection," and 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
- Consequence
- A torn air bag may not adequately protect an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the affected front seats and, if necessary, remove the sharp edge on the airbag deflector bracket rivet, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 17, 2023. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-77-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE23/03(RC68).
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V152000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 8, 2023
- Filed by
- Bentley Motors, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- RE23/03 (RC68)
- Owner notification
- April 17, 2023
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,610
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Air bags › Critical fasteners
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 Cabrio (2020-2021): 2021, 2020
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