2021 Bentley Flying Spur Recalls, Complaints & Specs
3 safety recalls list the 2021 Bentley Flying Spur. Check your own VIN below.
3 safety recalls for the 2021 Bentley Flying Spur
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Critical fasteners (structure)
Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Flying Spur vehicles. The rear entertainment screen retention bracket, located in the rear of the front seats, may have been incorrectly installed.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the retention brackets in both front seats, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2023. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at…
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Retractor (seat belts)
Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Continental GT Convertible, Continental GT, and 2021-2022 Flying Spur vehicles. The front seat belt assemblies may have been incorrectly installed, resulting in the front passenger seat missing the automatic locking retractor (ALR). As such, these vehicles fail to comply with…
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the affected seat belt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2022. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's…
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Owners/service/other manual (equipment) and air bags: frontal
Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bentayga, Continental GT, Flying Spur, and Continental GT Convertible vehicles. The owner's manual incorrectly states that the air bag system will not deploy when the "Passenger Airbag On" symbol is illuminated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of…
Remedy: Bentley will mail new labels to owners. Owners may apply the label themselves or have a dealer apply the label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 10, 2022. Owners may contact Bentley…
No owner complaints on file
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 2021 Bentley Flying Spur. For context, the average model year in NHTSA's database has dozens; a zero can mean a reliable vehicle, a rare one, or both.
Fuel economy and specs
EPA ratings for the 2021 Bentley Flying Spur. Ranges cover every tested configuration.
| Combined | 15–17 mpg |
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| City / Highway | 12–15 / 19–20 |
| Fuel | Premium |
| EPA class | Midsize Cars |
| Engine | 8/12 cyl, 4/6 L |
| Transmission | Automatic (AM-S8) |
Compare Bentley Flying Spur model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Bentley Flying Spur model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
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| 2014 Bentley Flying Spur | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 Bentley Flying Spur | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 Bentley Flying Spur | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 Bentley Flying Spur | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 Bentley Flying Spur | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 Bentley Flying Spur | 1 | 0 |
Checking a specific 2021 Bentley Flying Spur
How do I know if my 2021 Bentley Flying Spur has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 3 campaigns currently list the 2021 Bentley Flying Spur; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Bentley dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 21V975000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other Bentley models
- Bentayga12 complaints
- Continental Flying Spur8 complaints
- Continental GT6 complaints
- Continental3 complaints
- Continental GT Cabrio3 complaints
- Arnage2 complaints
- Arnage LWB1 complaints
- Azure1 complaints
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.