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(Bentley) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Continental GT Convertible, Continental GT, and 2021-2022 Flying Spur vehicles.  The front seat belt assemblies may have been incorrectly installed, resulting in the front passenger seat missing the automatic locking retractor (ALR).  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, \"Occupant Crash Protection.\"","consequence":"A missing ALR on a passenger seat belt may not properly secure a child restraint, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.","remedy":"Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the affected seat belt, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2022.  Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923.  Bentley's number for this recall is RE22/08 (RC34).","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.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"RE22/08 (RC34)","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"21V975000","component":"AIR BAGS:FRONTAL","mfr":"Bentley Motors, Inc.","reported":"2021-12-15","owner_notified":"2022-02-10","units":3777,"summary":"Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bentayga, Continental GT, Flying Spur, and Continental GT Convertible vehicles.  The owner's manual incorrectly states that the air bag system will not deploy when the \"Passenger Airbag On\" symbol is illuminated.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, \"Occupant Crash Protection.\"","consequence":"The incorrect information may change how occupants position themselves in relation to the air bags, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.","remedy":"Bentley will mail new labels to owners.  Owners may apply the label themselves or have a dealer apply the label, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed February 10, 2022.  Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923.  Bentley's number for this recall is RE21/43 (RC26).","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.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"RE21/43 (RC26)","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"}],"recall_count":2,"critical_count":0,"park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"score":84,"grade":"B","complaints":null,"investigations":[],"ncap":[],"popularity":999,"headline":{"range":null,"mpg":19,"ncap":null,"complaints":0},"presskit_trims":[],"generated_at":"2026-09-11 06:27 UTC","sources":["EPA fueleconomy.gov","NHTSA recalls","NHTSA complaints","NHTSA NCAP","NHTSA investigations"]}