NHTSA vehicle safety data

2005 Bentley Arnage RL Recalls & Complaints

The 2005 Bentley Arnage RL has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns on file as of November 3, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 2005 Bentley Arnage RL. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Bentley dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2005 Bentley Arnage RL. 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.

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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