NHTSA campaign 21V550000 · Bentley campaign RE21/26 (RC08)
Bentley Recall 21V-550: Front Seat Control Module Malfunction
NHTSA recall 21V550000 (Bentley campaign RE21/26 (RC08)) was reported by Bentley Motors, Inc. on July 21, 2021, with 3,647 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Bentley Continental GT for model years 2020–2021. Owners were notified on August 31, 2021, 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 21V550000 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
- 21V550000 (also written 21V-550 or 21V550)
- Filed by
- Bentley Motors, Inc.
- Bentley campaign number
- RE21/26 (RC08)
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 3,647 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Seats — Front Assembly — Power Adjust
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 96.35% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 21V550000. 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
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As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 21V550000.
Defect description
Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Continental GT/GT Convertible vehicles. During some automated front seat movements, the front seat may trap a rear passenger's legs.
Safety consequence
The rear passenger may become trapped by the front seat, increasing the risk of injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will update the software for the front seats, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 31, 2021. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE21/26 (RC08).
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.nhtsa.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 21V550000
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.