NHTSA Recall 03V127000: Hose, piping, and connections (steering)
BENTLEY MOTORS LTD reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 37 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Bentley Arnage R.
| NHTSA campaign | 03V127000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | RE0302 |
| Component | STEERING › HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST › HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS |
| Report received | April 1, 2003 |
| Owner notification | March 27, 2003 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
The flexible hose carrying central hydraulic system fluid between the regulator and the accumulator could leak.
Safety risk
Leaking fluid could deplete the reservoir and cause a loss of power assist to the steering and braking systems, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the hose. Owner notification is expected to begin april 7, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact bentley at 1-800-777-6923.
Notes
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 03V127000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.