Reliability & cost of ownership
Bentley Continental GT Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Bentley Continental GT? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Bentley Continental GT problems by model year
28 recall entries across 17 model years and 6 owner complaints across 18 model years on file, sourced from the federal NHTSA database. We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the remaining model year — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Continental GT | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2025 Continental GT | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2023 Continental GT | 0 | 1 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2022 Continental GT | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2021 Continental GT | 3 | 3 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2020 Continental GT | 4 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2015 Continental GT | Not confirmed | 1 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2014 Continental GT | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2013 Continental GT | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2012 Continental GT | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2011 Continental GT | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2010 Continental GT | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2009 Continental GT | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2008 Continental GT | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2007 Continental GT | 2 | 1 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2006 Continental GT | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2005 Continental GT | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2004 Continental GT | 3 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Bentley Continental GT, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- fuel/propulsion system2 complaints
- seats2 complaints
- engine and engine cooling1 complaint
- vehicle speed control1 complaint
- wheels1 complaint
- steering1 complaint
- electrical system1 complaint
- engine1 complaint