Reliability & cost of ownership
Bentley Continental Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Bentley Continental? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Bentley Continental problems by model year
0 recall entries and 3 owner complaints on file across 3 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Continental | 0 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2018 Continental | 0 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2005 Continental | 0 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Bentley Continental, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- engine1 complaint
- wheels1 complaint
- electrical system1 complaint
- vehicle speed control1 complaint