NHTSA campaign 06V040000 · Bentley campaign RE06/01

Bentley Recall 06V-040: WHEELS

NHTSA recall 06V040000 (Bentley campaign RE06/01) was reported by BENTLEY MOTORS LTD on February 10, 2006, with 27 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Bentley Arnage R and Bentley Arnage T for the 2005 model year. Owners were notified on February 24, 2006, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 06V040000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
06V040000 (also written 06V-040 or 06V040)
Filed by
BENTLEY MOTORS LTD
Bentley campaign number
RE06/01
Report received
Potentially affected
27 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Wheels
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 06V040000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Bentley

  • Bentley Arnage R

    • 2005 · Vehicles built June 1, 2004 – May 31, 2005 (per NHTSA)
  • Bentley Arnage T

    • 2005 · Vehicles built June 1, 2004 – May 31, 2005 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 06V040000.

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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 06V040000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.