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- SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
- Problem
- Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Bentley Mulsanne vehicles. In the event of a crash, the rear seat belt anchor may detach from the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
- Risk
- In the event of a crash, if the rear seat belt buckle detaches, the seat occupant would have an increased risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will improve the strength of the rear seat belt mounting by adding an additional reinforcement panel to the body structure, free of charge. The recall began March 7, 2019. Owners may contact Bentley Customer Service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE 19/01.
- 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.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2012-2018 Bentley Mulsanne vehicles have a rear seat belt anchor that may detach from the vehicle in a crash. The vehicles also fail to meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 210, which covers seat belt assembly anchorages.
If the rear seat belt anchor detaches during a crash, the rear seat occupant faces an increased risk of injury because the belt may not restrain them as intended.
Bentley will notify owners. Authorized dealers will strengthen the rear seat belt mounting by adding an additional reinforcement panel to the body structure, free of charge. Owners can contact Bentley Customer Service at 1-800-777-6923 and reference Bentley recall number RE 19/01. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
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Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Bentley Mulsanne | 2012201320142015201620172018 |
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