Bentley Continental GT Cabrio Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 7 safety recalls and 3 owner complaints across 16 model years of the Bentley Continental GT Cabrio (2004–2026). The most-complained-about year is 2007.

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What Bentley Continental GT Cabrio owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. The 2007 model year has the most, with 1.

• Structure: body2
• Air bags1
• Engine1
• Lane departure: blind spot detection1

All Bentley Continental GT Cabrio recalls (7)

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

1. Axle shaft (power train)

   NHTSA 26V330000 Reported May 21, 2026 8 vehicles potentially affected Bentley Motors, Inc.

   Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2026 Continental GT and Continental GTC vehicles. The front axles may have been assembled with an incorrect shorter driveshaft, which can cause the hub securing nut to loosen over time.

   Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the front axle driveshaft as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 8, 2026. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923.…

   Model years: 2026

2. Fuel pump (fuel system)

   NHTSA 25V648000 Reported September 25, 2025 17 vehicles potentially affected Bentley Motors, Inc.

   Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Continental GTC, Continental GT, and 2025 Flying Spur vehicles. The bolted joint connection securing the high-pressure fuel pump to the V8 Evo engine may be improperly tightened and cause a fuel leak.

   Remedy: Dealers will inspect the screw connections and replace the high pressure fuel pump as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 14, 2025. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at…

   Model years: 2025, 2026

3. Critical fasteners (air bags)

   NHTSA 23V152000 Reported March 8, 2023 1,610 vehicles potentially affected Bentley Motors, Inc.

   Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Continental GTC vehicles. Due to a sharp edge on the air bag deflector bracket, the seat air bags may tear during deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 214, "Side Impact Protection," and 208,…

   Remedy: Dealers will inspect the affected front seats and, if necessary, remove the sharp edge on the airbag deflector bracket rivet, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 17, 2023. Owners may contact…

   Model years: 2020, 2021

4. Electrical system

   NHTSA 23V034000 Reported January 27, 2023 650 vehicles potentially affected Bentley Motors, Inc.

   Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2020 Continental GT and Continental GTC vehicles. Liquid may enter the external coolant pump for the climate control system and cause an electrical short circuit.

   Remedy: Dealers will replace the water pump with an improved water pump (from supplier Pierburg) that is fitted with a pressure compensation seal, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 27, 2023. Owners…

   Model years: 2020

5. Cables (electrical system)

   NHTSA 15V688000 Reported October 21, 2015 7,778 vehicles potentially affected Bentley Motors, Inc.

   Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Continental GT vehicles manufactured February 1, 2011, to April 30, 2014, 2012-2015 Continental GTC vehicles manufactured February 1, 2011, to June 30, 2014, 2012-2013 Continental Flying Spur vehicles manufactured March 31, 2011, to August 30, 2012, and 2014 Flying…

   Remedy: Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will replace the battery cable securing nut, free of charge. The recall began on November 17, 2015. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's…

   Model years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015

6. Rotor (service brakes)

   NHTSA 13V484000 Reported October 17, 2013 469 vehicles potentially affected Bentley Motors, Inc.

   Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2011 Continental GT, GTC, and Flying Spur vehicles, manufactured from July 2006 through June 2010 and equipped with carbon ceramic brake discs. In the affected vehicles, the stainless steel screws that secure the brake rotors may fail after being exposed to…

   Remedy: Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will replace the screws, free of charge. The safety recall began on October 22, 2013. Owners may contact Bentley at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this campaign is RE13/14.

   Model years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011

7. Fuel injection system (fuel system)

   NHTSA 08V217000 Reported May 15, 2008 13,420 vehicles potentially affected BENTLEY MOTORS LTD

   Bentley is recalling 13,420 my 2004-2008 continental gt, continental gt speed, continental flying spur, and continental gtc vehicles. There is the potential for road salt to corrode the outer surface of the fuel filter. This could lead to the filter housing becoming porous with a corresponding fuel leak.

   Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel filter and reposition the retaining clip on all affected vehicles. The recall began on june 18, 2008. Owners may contact bentley at 1-800-777-6923.

   Model years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008

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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.