NHTSA Recall 16V539000: Sun/moon roof assembly (visibility)
Bentley Motors, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 127 vehicles. It affects 2007–2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur.
| NHTSA campaign | 16V539000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | RE16/17 |
| Component | VISIBILITY › SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY |
| Report received | July 19, 2016 |
| Owner notification | September 13, 2016 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 Continental Flying Spur vehicles manufactured April 25, 2007 through October 31, 2008. The sunroof glass on the affected vehicles may not be properly secured to the sunroof frame. As a result, the sunroof glass may detach from the car while driving.
Safety risk
If the glass detaches from the sunroof frame it could be come a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will apply additional adhesive between the sunroof glass frame and sunroof glass panel, free of charge. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE16/17.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 16V539000
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.