NHTSA Campaign 10V411000 — BENTLEY BROOKLANDS 2008 STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
Reference copy of an official recall record (no advice provided). Campaign: 10V411000. Vehicle: BENTLEY BROOKLANDS. Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD.
Overview
| Campaign Number | 10V411000 |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | BENTLEY BROOKLANDS |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| Component | STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD |
| Manufacturer | BENTLEY MOTORS LTD |
| Manufacturer Campaign # | RE10/04 |
Official summary
BENTLEY IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2009 ARNAGER, ARNAGET, ARNAGE RL, BROOKLANDS, AND AZURE VEHICLES. THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR THE "B" HOOD ORNAMENT'S RETRACTING MECHANISM TO BECOME CORRODED. THIS MAY LEAD TO THE "B" HOOD ORNAMENT NOT RETRACTING AS INTENDED WHEN A VEHICLE IS INVOLVED IN A CRASH.
Official consequence
IF THE HOOD ORNAMENT DOES NOT RETRACT, IT COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY TO A PEDESTRIAN IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH BETWEEN THE VEHICLE AND THE PEDESTRIAN.
Official remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE RETRACTABLE "B" MECHANISM FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 27, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BENTLEY AT 1-617-488-8500.
Official notes
BENTLEY SAFETY RECALL NO. RE10/04.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Full record fields (non-empty)
| Record ID | 86720 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Campaign Number | 10V411000 |
| Make | BENTLEY |
| Model | BROOKLANDS |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number | RE10/04 |
| Component | STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD |
| Manufacturer Name | BENTLEY MOTORS LTD |
| Manufacturing Begin Date | 2006-10-01 |
| Manufacturing End Date | 2009-03-30 |
| Record Type Code | V |
| Potentially Affected Units | 630 |
| Action Date | 2010-09-28 |
| Initiator Code | MFR |
| Manufacturer (Display) | Bentley Motors, Ltd. |
| Report Date | 2010-09-13 |
| Notification Date | 2010-09-15 |
| Official Summary | BENTLEY IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2009 ARNAGER, ARNAGET, ARNAGE RL, BROOKLANDS, AND AZURE VEHICLES. THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR THE "B" HOOD ORNAMENT'S RETRACTING MECHANISM TO BECOME CORRODED. THIS MAY LEAD TO THE "B" HOOD ORNAMENT NOT RETRACTING AS INTENDED WHEN A VEHICLE IS INVOLVED IN A CRASH. |
| Official Consequence | IF THE HOOD ORNAMENT DOES NOT RETRACT, IT COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY TO A PEDESTRIAN IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH BETWEEN THE VEHICLE AND THE PEDESTRIAN. |
| Official Remedy | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE RETRACTABLE "B" MECHANISM FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 27, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BENTLEY AT 1-617-488-8500. |
| Official Notes / Contact | BENTLEY SAFETY RECALL NO. RE10/04.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> . |
| NHTSA Record Key | 000037277000956769000000285 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |