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Bentley Arnage Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls and 2 owner complaints across 8 model years of the Bentley Arnage (1999–2009). The most-complained-about year is 2001.

5
safety recalls, all years
2
owner complaints, all years
2000
year with most recalls
2001
year with most complaints

Pick your Bentley Arnage model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2009 Bentley Arnage10
2008 Bentley Arnage10
2007 Bentley Arnage10
2005 Bentley Arnage01
2002 Bentley Arnage10
2001 Bentley Arnage21
2000 Bentley Arnage30
1999 Bentley Arnage20

What Bentley Arnage owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. The 2001 model year has the most, with 1.

All Bentley Arnage recalls (5)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Bentley Arnage, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Hood (structure)

    NHTSA 10V411000 Reported 630 vehicles potentially affected BENTLEY MOTORS LTD

    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.

    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.

    Model years: 2007, 2008, 2009

  2. Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (service brakes)

    NHTSA 02V187000 Reported 2,085 vehicles potentially affected ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC.

    On certain passenger vehicles and limousines, the low pressure brake fluid feed pipe between the master cylinder and remote reservoir has the potential to trap or retain air.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace both hoses and brake fluid reservoir. Owner notification began july 19, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free…

    Model years: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002

  3. Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (fuel system)

    NHTSA 01V042000 Reported 330 vehicles potentially affected ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC.

    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Improperly manufactured fuel feed and return hoses were installed in some of these vehicles. The position of the crimp securing the rubber hose material to the steel quick release connection may have been improper. If the crimp is not properly position, fuel leakage could occur in the engine…

    Remedy: Dealers will replace all feed and return hoses. Owner notification began february 20, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy…

    Model years: 2000, 2001

  4. Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (fuel system)

    NHTSA 00V092000 Reported 110 vehicles potentially affected ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC.

    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The fuel return pipe in the engine compartment can wear through as the result of repeated contact with the exhaust manifold as the vehicle is driven. If the hose becomes damaged, fuel leakage could occur.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the routing of the fuel return line. If necessary, the dealer will reposition the hose or replace it with a new hose if it was damaged.

    Model years: 2000

  5. Seat heater/cooler (seats)

    NHTSA 99V139000 Reported 639 vehicles potentially affected ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC.

    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The thermostat regulating the temperature of the heated seats was incorrectly positioned during assembly. This incorrect positioning creates the potential that the surface of the heated seat can reach an unacceptably high temperature.

    Remedy: Dealers will install an additional temperature control with each seat equipped with heating elements.

    Model years: 1999

Other Bentley models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.