NHTSA vehicle safety data
2009 Bentley Continental Gtc
The 2009 Bentley Continental Gtc has 1 NHTSA recall and 1 owner complaint on record — every open recall is repaired free at an authorized Bentley dealer.
Complete safety data for the 2009 Bentley Continental Gtc, including NCAP crash-test ratings. Data pulled live from api.nhtsa.gov.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
NHTSA #13V484000Reported October 17, 2013 · Bentley Motors, Inc.
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.
Free 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.