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2020 Bentley Continental GT, Continental GT Cabrio recall: Electrical system

NHTSA campaign 23V-034 · January 27, 2023 · Bentley Motors, Inc.

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
23V034000
Reported
January 27, 2023
Manufacturer
Bentley Motors, Inc.
Part
Electrical system
Vehicles affected
About 650

What is wrong

Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2020 Continental GT and Continental GTC vehicles. Liquid may enter the external coolant pump for the climate control system and cause an electrical short circuit.

Safety risk

An electrical short circuit increases the risk of a vehicle fire.

The fix

Dealers will replace the water pump with an improved water pump (from supplier Pierburg) that is fitted with a pressure compensation seal, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 27, 2023. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE23/02 (RC67).

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.nhtsa.gov.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Bentley Continental GT (2020); Bentley Continental GT Cabrio (2020). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

An electrical short circuit increases the risk of a vehicle fire.

What is the fix?

Dealers will replace the water pump with an improved water pump (from supplier Pierburg) that is fitted with a pressure compensation seal, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 27, 2023. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE23/02 (RC67).

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