Recall 21V-647: 2021 Bentley Bentayga

Bentley Motors, Inc. recall for electronic stability control (esc), reported to NHTSA on Aug 18, 2021, covering about 28 vehicles.

NHTSA number
21V-647
Report date
Aug 18, 2021
Vehicles affected
28
Owners notified
Oct 5, 2021

The problem

Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2021 Bentayga vehicles. Incorrect software for the chassis control module may cause the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system to malfunction.

The risk

A malfunctioning ESC system can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will update the chassis control module with the correct software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 5, 2021. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE21/29.

Notes

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerBentley Motors, Inc.
ComponentElectronic Stability Control (ESC) › Control Module › Software
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number21V647000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Bentley Bentayga2021All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 21V-647?

Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2021 Bentayga vehicles. Incorrect software for the chassis control module may cause the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system to malfunction.

How is recall 21V-647 fixed?

Dealers will update the chassis control module with the correct software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 5, 2021. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE21/29.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.