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Bentley - Internal body joints fixings may not be torqued to specification

Official notice

5 Dec 2016

MediumDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Bentley - Internal body joints fixings may not be torqued to specification. Internal body joints/ fixings may not be torqued to specification Published 2016-12-05.

What to do now

Recall all the affected vehicle to check and if required torque certain internal body joints and fixings.

Units affected

239

Recall number

R-2016-261

Official notice

2016-12-05

The hazard

Internal body joints/ fixings may not be torqued to specification

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

BENTAYGA

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Affected products

Product 1

BENTLEY MOTORS LIMITED BENTAYGA

Units affected

239

Risk / hazard

Internal body joints/ fixings may not be torqued to specification

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Bentley motors limited

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Bentley. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2016-261

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2016-261

Campaign number

RE 16/32

Units affected

239

Classification

DVSA recall R-2016-261

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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