NHTSA campaign 22V257000 · Bentley campaign RC22/10 (RC36)

Bentley Recall 22V-257: Second Row Seats Not Correctly Installed

NHTSA recall 22V257000 (Bentley campaign RC22/10 (RC36)) was reported by Bentley Motors, Inc. on April 14, 2022, with 1,923 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Bentley Bentayga for model years 2021–2022. Owners were notified on May 16, 2022, 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 22V257000 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: 22V257000 (also written 22V-257 or 22V257)
Filed by: Bentley Motors, Inc.
Bentley campaign number: RC22/10 (RC36)
Report received: April 14, 2022
Potentially affected: 1,923 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component: Seats
Owners notified: May 16, 2022

Repair completion: 84.4% (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 22V257000. 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 Bentayga
- 2021, 2022

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 22V257000.

Defect description

Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bentayga vehicles. The second row seats may be installed incorrectly, without being locked on all seat rails.

Safety consequence

An unlocked seat rail could move in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury to occupants.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will check and reset the 2nd row seat rail positions to ensure proper engagement of the seat rails, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 16, 2022. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RC22/10 (RC36).

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 22V257000

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.