NHTSA vehicle safety data

2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur Recalls & Complaints

The 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns and 3 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Bentley dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur owner complaints

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur, describing incidents dated July 7, 2009 to December 8, 2018.

Most-cited components

  • Electrical System 3 complaints
  • Air Bags 2 complaints
  • Fuel/Propulsion System 2 complaints

Newest complaints

  • ODI #11165484 · Filed

    I JUST GOT THIS VEHICLE 12-8-18M ON THE WAY HOME CHECK YELLOW ENGINE LIGHT COME ON,WE LOOKED AT THE SYSTEM AND SEEN 28 FAULTS WE ERASE THEM TO SEE IT THEY COME BACK, LIGHTS STILL ON , I ALSO ASK THE DEALER ABOUT ALL THE SAFETY RECALLS ON THIS VEHICLE, AND HE CALL BENTLEY AND THEY TOLD HIM THERE WAS…

  • ODI #11165480 · Filed

    FAULTS WAS ERASE JUST BEFORE I GOT THE VEHICLE AT SOME POINT BY WHO I DON'T KNOW,AND ON THE WAY HOME A 90 MILE TRIP ENGINE LIGHTS COME ON AND OTHER LIGHTS ALSO, I HAD IT CHECKED OUT AND THERE WAS 28 FAULTS IN THE SYSTEM, ERASE THE SYSTEM AND WENT BACK TO THE DEALER TO HAVE IT LOOK AT, LIGHTS NEVER…

  • ODI #10276025 · Filed

    THE SPEEDOMETER ON MY 2007 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR READS 6-8% HIGH. BENTLEY MOTORS SAYS THE INSTRUMENT WAS DESIGNED THIS WAY AND THEY HAVE REFUSED TO CALIBRATE MY SPEEDOMETER TO RENDER IT ACCURATE. *TR

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Sunroof Glass may Detach from Vehicle

NHTSA #16V539000 · Visibility — Sun/Moon Roof Assembly · NHTSA notice

Reported July 19, 2016 · Bentley Motors, Inc.

Potentially affected: 127 vehicles

Repair completion: 25.98% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Bentley campaign RE16/17 · Owners notified September 13, 2016 · Vehicles built April 25, 2007 – October 31, 2008 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 Continental Flying Spur vehicles manufactured April 25, 2007 through October 31, 2008. The sunroof glass on the affected vehicles may not be properly secured to the sunroof frame. As a result, the sunroof glass may detach from the car while driving.

Safety consequence

If the glass detaches from the sunroof frame it could be come a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will apply additional adhesive between the sunroof glass frame and sunroof glass panel, free of charge. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE16/17.

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.safercar.gov.

Brake Rotor attaching Screws may fail

NHTSA #13V484000 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Foundation Components — Disc — Rotor · NHTSA notice

Reported October 17, 2013 · Bentley Motors, Inc.

Potentially affected: 469 vehicles

Repair completion: 72.71% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Bentley campaign RE13/14 · Owners notified October 22, 2013 · Vehicles built July 1, 2006 – June 30, 2010 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2011 Continental GT, GTC, and Flying Spur vehicles, manufactured from July 2006 through June 2010 and equipped with carbon ceramic brake discs. In the affected vehicles, the stainless steel screws that secure the brake rotors may fail after being exposed to salty conditions.

Safety consequence

Failure of the securing screws may result in a reduction of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will replace the screws, free of charge. The safety recall began on October 22, 2013. Owners may contact Bentley at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this campaign is RE13/14.

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.safercar.gov.

FUEL FILTER CORROSION

NHTSA #08V217000 · Fuel System, Gasoline — Fuel Injection System · NHTSA notice

Reported May 15, 2008 · BENTLEY MOTORS LTD

Potentially affected: 13,420 vehicles

Bentley campaign RE08/02 · Owners notified June 18, 2008 · Vehicles built March 14, 2004 – March 18, 2008 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

BENTLEY IS RECALLING 13,420 MY 2004-2008 CONTINENTAL GT, CONTINENTAL GT SPEED, CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR, AND CONTINENTAL GTC VEHICLES. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR ROAD SALT TO CORRODE THE OUTER SURFACE OF THE FUEL FILTER. THIS COULD LEAD TO THE FILTER HOUSING BECOMING POROUS WITH A CORRESPONDING FUEL LEAK.

Safety consequence

A FUEL LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL FILTER AND REPOSITION THE RETAINING CLIP ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 18, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BENTLEY AT 1-800-777-6923.

Notes

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.

Other Bentley Continental Flying Spur model years

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