NHTSA campaign 07V071000 · Bentley campaign RE07/02

Bentley Recall 07V-071: LOOSE WHEEL BOLTS

NHTSA recall 07V071000 (Bentley campaign RE07/02) was reported by BENTLEY MOTORS LTD on March 1, 2007, with 222 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Bentley Arnage R, Bentley Arnage RL and Bentley Arnage T for model years 2005–2006. Owners were notified on March 22, 2007, 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 07V071000 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
07V071000 (also written 07V-071 or 07V071)
Filed by
BENTLEY MOTORS LTD
Bentley campaign number
RE07/02
Report received
Potentially affected
222 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Wheels — Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 07V071000. 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, 2006 · Vehicles built February 1, 2005 – August 31, 2006 (per NHTSA)
  • Bentley Arnage RL

    • 2005, 2006 · Vehicles built February 1, 2005 – August 31, 2006 (per NHTSA)
  • Bentley Arnage T

    • 2005, 2006 · Vehicles built February 1, 2005 – August 31, 2006 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 07V071000.

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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 07V071000

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.