Jul 06 2008

Auto Recalls: Bentley, Arnage T, 2005

Published by admin under Vehicle Recalls

Build Dates : June 01, 2004 - February 28, 2005
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 05V546000 

Date Owner’s Notified: 20051209 
Date Received by ODI: 20051129 
Date Added to Databse: 20051130 

Manufacturer’s Involved: BENTLEY MOTORS LTD 
Manufacturer’s Responsible for the Recall: BENTLEY MOTORS LTD 
Manufacturer Campaign Number: RE05/04 

Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT 
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 80 

Summary:
On certain passenger vehicles, due to the use of a non self-locking nut, the front suspension lower ball joint can become disconnected.
 
Consequence: 
This condition could lead to loss of directional control of the vehicle, which could result in a crash.

Remedy:
Dealers will replace both front suspension lower ball joint securing nuts free of charge. The recall began on december 9, 2005. 

Report Initiator: MFR 

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Jul 02 2008

Auto Recalls: Bentley, Arnage RL, 2005

Published by admin under Vehicle Recalls

Build Dates : June 01, 2004 - February 28, 2005 
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 05V546000 

Date Owner’s Notified: 20051209 
Date Received by ODI: 20051129 
Date Added to Databse: 20051130 

Manufacturer’s Involved: BENTLEY MOTORS LTD 
Manufacturer’s Responsible for the Recall: BENTLEY MOTORS LTD 
Manufacturer Campaign Number: RE05/04 

Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT 
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 80 

Summary:
On certain passenger vehicles, due to the use of a non self-locking nut, the front suspension lower ball joint can become disconnected. 

Consequence:
This condition could lead to loss of directional control of the vehicle, which could result in a crash.
    
Remedy:
Dealers will replace both front suspension lower ball joint securing nuts free of charge. The recall began on December 9, 2005. 

Report Initiator: MFR 

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Jul 01 2008

Auto Recalls: Bentley, Arnage R, 2005

Published by admin under Vehicle Recalls

Build Dates : June 01, 2004 - February 28, 2005 
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 05V546000 

Date Owner’s Notified: 20051209 
Date Received by ODI: 20051129 
Date Added to Databse: 20051130 

Manufacturer’s Involved: BENTLEY MOTORS LTD 
Manufacturer’s Responsible for the Recall: BENTLEY MOTORS LTD 
Manufacturer Campaign Number: RE05/04 

Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT 
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 80 

Summary:
On certain passenger vehicles, due to the use of a non self-locking nut, the front suspension lower ball joint can become disconnected. 

Consequence:
This condition could lead to loss of directional control of the vehicle, which could result in a crash.

Remedy:
Dealers will replace both front suspension lower ball joint securing nuts free of charge. The recall began on December 9, 2005

Report Initiator: MFR 

No responses yet