Bentley bulletin 2081721/2
Bentley filed this with NHTSA as a service bulletin dated Jul 16, 2026, received Jul 29, 2026, about the structure. It names 28 model years (2017–2027). A service bulletin is not a safety recall: it is the manufacturer telling its dealers how to diagnose or repair a condition, and whether the work is paid for depends on the warranty in force. Quoting the number at a service desk can save a diagnosis.
What the bulletin says
Source: NHTSA's summary of the manufacturer's communicationVehicle Central Locking – Door Locking / Unlocking Functional Complaints. Customer Statement: The customer reports that the vehicle door locking and/or unlocking does not function correctly. This may include intermittent operation, non-response to remote or interior commands, or inconsistent locking behaviour.
Document filed under this number
| Document | Kind | Dated | NHTSA id |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2081721/2 | Service bulletin | Jul 16, 2026 | 11035292 |
The summary is NHTSA’s abstract of the document, as filed under 49 CFR 579.5; the full text comes from the manufacturer or a dealer. One communication is usually filed as several documents — the bulletin, a dealer notice, an owner letter — and the number on any of them finds this page. Quote it at a service desk; it is what the dealer’s system is keyed on.
Model years it names
Source: as the manufacturer filed themAlso filed against model years this site has no page for: 2019 Bentley Continental GT; 2019 Bentley Continental GT Cabrio; 2024 Bentley Redundant Bentayga.
A vehicle page’s bulletin list shows the newest few communications filed against that model year; the count there is every one.
Common questions
Source: NHTSA, 49 CFR 579.5Is Bentley 2081721/2 a recall?
No. A service bulletin is a manufacturer communication filed with NHTSA under 49 CFR 579.5; a safety recall carries an NHTSA campaign number (two digits, a letter, six digits) and a federal duty to repair for free. Check the vehicle’s recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or on its page here.
Is the 2081721/2 repair free?
Not automatically. A service bulletin describes how to diagnose or repair a condition; who pays depends on the warranty in force, any extension, and the dealer. Quoting the number can save a diagnosis either way.
Which vehicles does 2081721/2 cover?
The manufacturer filed it against 28 model years: 2027 Bentley Bentayga, 2026 Bentley Bentayga, 2025 Bentley Bentayga, 2023 Bentley Bentayga, 2022 Bentley Bentayga, 2021 Bentley Bentayga and more. Whether one particular vehicle is affected is a matter of its VIN and its build, not its model year alone.