Bentley Bentayga (2021): Electronic stability control (esc)
Recall 21V647000 · Aug 18, 2021 · Bentley Motors, Inc.
28
vehicles affected
28
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 21V647000
- Date
- Aug 18, 2021
- Maker
- Bentley Motors, Inc.
- Units affected
- 28
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Electronic stability control (esc) > Control module > Software
- Model years
- 2021
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
A malfunctioning ESC system can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 21V647000?
1 model: Bentley Bentayga (2021), about 28 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 21V647000?
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.
What can happen?
A malfunctioning ESC system can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.