Bentley Motors Continental Gt Convertible and Bacalar recall: When riveting the airbag deflector bracket to the seat frame a sharp edge on the rivet could be created. In the event of the seat airbags being deployed it is possible that the airbag material could become torn reducing the effectiveness of occupant protection.
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- When riveting the airbag deflector bracket to the seat frame a sharp edge on the rivet could be created. In the event of the seat airbags being deployed it is possible that the airbag material could become torn reducing the effectiveness of occupant protection.
- What to do
- Contact a Bentley Motors dealer to book the free repair. A check of each front seat and rework carried out where necessary.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
When riveting the airbag deflector bracket to the seat frame a sharp edge on the rivet could be created. In the event of the seat airbags being deployed it is possible that the airbag material could become torn reducing the effectiveness of occupant protection.
The fix
A check of each front seat and rework carried out where necessary.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Continental Gt Convertible | 13 Mar 2019 | 21 Jan 2021 | 742 |
| Bacalar | 9 Aug 2021 | 7 Apr 2022 | 742 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 21 March 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.