Bentley service campaign ED59
Bentley filed this with NHTSA as a service campaign dated Aug 26, 2026, received Jul 29, 2025, about the structure — 35 documents under this number: 2078277/46, 2078277/45, 2078277/44, 2078277/43 and more. It names 1 model year (2026). A service campaign is not a safety recall — there is no NHTSA campaign number and no federal requirement — but it is usually work the manufacturer pays for on the vehicles it names; the dealer checks the VIN against the manufacturer’s list.
What the bulletin says
Source: NHTSA's summary of the manufacturer's communicationSoftware Update | Window Short Drop Deletion | Continental GT/GTC | 26MY (SC25 /31). Software update is available for the left and right hand rear door control modules - Diagnostic address 00BB Driver side and 00BC Passenger side The software eliminates the rear window short drop function.
Documents filed under this number
| Document | Kind | Dated | NHTSA id | At NHTSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2078277/46 | Service campaign | Aug 26, 2026 | 11037164 | PDF, 4,326 KB |
| 2078277/45 | Service campaign | Jul 28, 2026 | 11035925 | PDF, 6,856 KB |
| 2078277/44 | Service campaign | Jul 21, 2026 | 11035921 | PDF, 5,125 KB |
| 2078277/43 | Service campaign | Jul 14, 2026 | 11035920 | PDF, 5,769 KB |
| 2078277/42 | Service campaign | May 26, 2026 | 11033670 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/41 | Service campaign | May 19, 2026 | 11033393 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/39 | Service campaign | May 5, 2026 | 11033283 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/37 | Service campaign | Apr 20, 2026 | 11032236 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/36 | Service campaign | Apr 13, 2026 | 11032117 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/32 | Service campaign | Apr 4, 2026 | 11030693 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/34 | Service campaign | Apr 1, 2026 | 11031785 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/33 | Service campaign | Mar 24, 2026 | 11030705 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/30 | Service campaign | Mar 4, 2026 | 11030620 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/29 | Service campaign | Feb 23, 2026 | 11029837 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/28 | Service campaign | Feb 18, 2026 | 11029795 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/27 | Service campaign | Feb 10, 2026 | 11029627 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/25 | Service campaign | Jan 27, 2026 | 11028263 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/24 | Service campaign | Jan 21, 2026 | 11028184 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/22 | Service campaign | Jan 13, 2026 | 11027864 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/23 | Service campaign | Jan 12, 2026 | 11028015 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/22 | Service campaign | Dec 15, 2025 | 11027304 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/19 | Service campaign | Dec 5, 2025 | 11027301 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/18 | Service campaign | Nov 25, 2025 | 11026451 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/16 | Service campaign | Nov 14, 2025 | 11026401 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/14 | Service campaign | Oct 20, 2025 | 11024429 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/12 | Service campaign | Oct 7, 2025 | 11024383 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/11 | Service campaign | Sep 29, 2025 | 11024016 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/10 | Service campaign | Sep 23, 2025 | 11024011 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/9 | Service campaign | Sep 16, 2025 | 11023999 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/8 | Service campaign | Sep 10, 2025 | 11023966 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/7 | Service campaign | Sep 9, 2025 | 11023957 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/6 | Service campaign | Aug 27, 2025 | 11022270 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/5 | Service campaign | Aug 21, 2025 | 11022208 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/4 | Service campaign | Jul 28, 2025 | 11021005 | not yet checked |
| 2078277/1 | Service campaign | Jul 8, 2025 | 11020944 | not yet checked |
The summary is NHTSA’s abstract of the document, as filed under 49 CFR 579.5. 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. A PDF link is shown only once NHTSA’s own server has been seen to serve that document; the rest are checked over the following nights. Quote the number at a service desk; it is what the dealer’s system is keyed on.
Model years it names
Source: as the manufacturer filed themA 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 ED59 a recall?
No. A service campaign 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 ED59 repair free?
A service campaign is usually paid by the manufacturer on the vehicles it names, within the terms and time limit the document sets; the dealer checks the VIN against the manufacturer’s list.
Which vehicles does ED59 cover?
The manufacturer filed it against 1 model year: 2026 Bentley Continental. Whether one particular vehicle is affected is a matter of its VIN and its build, not its model year alone.