NHTSA vehicle safety data
2005 Bentley Arnage R Recalls & Complaints
The 2005 Bentley Arnage R has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns on file as of November 3, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 2005 Bentley Arnage R. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Bentley dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2005 Bentley Arnage R. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
LOOSE WHEEL BOLTS
NHTSA #07V071000 · Wheels — Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs · NHTSA notice
Reported March 1, 2007 · BENTLEY MOTORS LTD
Potentially affected: 222 vehicles
Bentley campaign RE07/02 · Owners notified March 22, 2007 · Vehicles built February 1, 2005 – August 31, 2006 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE ROAD WHEEL FIXING BOLTS MAY BE DIMENSIONALLY INCORRECT. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR THESE BOLTS TO LOOSEN.
Safety consequence
THIS COULD LEAD TO THE ROAD WHEEL BECOMING DETACHED FROM THE HUB INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL WHEEL BOLTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 24, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BENTLEY AT 248-754-6464.
Notes
BENTLEY RECALL NO. RE07/02.CUSTOMERS MAY 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.
WHEELS
NHTSA #06V040000 · Wheels · NHTSA notice
Reported February 10, 2006 · BENTLEY MOTORS LTD
Potentially affected: 27 vehicles
Bentley campaign RE06/01 · Owners notified February 24, 2006 · Vehicles built June 1, 2004 – May 31, 2005 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE WHEELS MAY HAVE AN INCORRECT FINISH, WHICH CAN ALLOW THE BOLTS TO LOOSEN.
Safety consequence
LOOSENING OF THE BOLTS CAN ALLOW THE WHEEL TO BECOME DETACHED FROM THE HUB, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL WHEELS AND BOLTS INCLUDING THE SPARE WHEEL FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 24, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BENTLEY AT 248-754-6137.
Notes
BENTLEY RECALL NO. RE06/01.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.
FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER BALL JOINT NUT
NHTSA #05V546000 · Suspension — Front — Control Arm — Lower Ball Joint · NHTSA notice
Reported November 29, 2005 · BENTLEY MOTORS LTD
Potentially affected: 80 vehicles
Bentley campaign RE05/04 · Owners notified December 9, 2005 · Vehicles built June 1, 2004 – February 28, 2005 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, DUE TO THE USE OF A NON SELF-LOCKING NUT, THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER BALL JOINT CAN BECOME DISCONNECTED.
Safety consequence
THIS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER BALL JOINT SECURING NUTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 9, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BENTLEY AT 1-800-777-6923.
Notes
BENTLEY RECALL NO. RE05/04.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.
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