2012–2018 Bentley Mulsanne recall: Seat belts: rear/other
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 19V033000
- Reported
- January 15, 2019
- Manufacturer
- Bentley Motors, Ltd.
- Part
- Seat belts: rear/other
- Vehicles affected
- About 1,059
What is wrong
Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Bentley Mulsanne vehicles. In the event of a crash, the rear seat belt anchor may detach from the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
Safety risk
In the event of a crash, if the rear seat belt buckle detaches, the seat occupant would have an increased risk of injury.
The fix
Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will improve the strength of the rear seat belt mounting by adding an additional reinforcement panel to the body structure, free of charge. The recall began March 7, 2019. Owners may contact Bentley Customer Service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE 19/01.
Affected models
Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.
Notes from the notice
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.safercar.gov.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicles are affected by this recall?
Bentley Mulsanne (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
In the event of a crash, if the rear seat belt buckle detaches, the seat occupant would have an increased risk of injury.
What is the fix?
Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will improve the strength of the rear seat belt mounting by adding an additional reinforcement panel to the body structure, free of charge. The recall began March 7, 2019. Owners may contact Bentley Customer Service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE 19/01.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.