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Bentley - Rear axle lock nuts may break
Official notice
21 Apr 2021
Last checked
21 Apr 2021
An official NHTSA notice concerns Bentley - Rear axle lock nuts may break. A broken lock nut may misalign the rear axle, causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2021-04-21.
What to do now
Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lock nuts, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed on june 16, 2021. Owners may contact bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is re21/17 (rb98).
Units affected
206
Recall number
RE21/17 (RB98)
Official notice
2021-04-21
The hazard
The hazard
A broken lock nut may misalign the rear axle, causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Bentley. Contact: Bentley Motors, Inc..
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