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Bentley there is a potential for the "B" hood ORNAMENT'S retracting mechanism to become corroded.

NHTSA campaign 10V-411 · Reported September 13, 2010 · 630 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Bentley Arnage, Azure and Brooklands
VEHICLES AFFECTED
630
REMEDY
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE RETRACTABLE "B" MECHANISM FREE OF CHARGE.
COST
Free

The short version

BENTLEY MOTORS LTD reported a problem with the body hood. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

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.

WHY IT MATTERS

IF THE HOOD ORNAMENT DOES NOT RETRACT, IT COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY TO A PEDESTRIAN IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH BETWEEN THE VEHICLE AND THE PEDESTRIAN.

WHAT TO DO

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE RETRACTABLE "B" MECHANISM FREE OF CHARGE.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 10V-411.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2007–2009Bentley Arnage
2007–2009Bentley Azure
2007–2009Bentley Brooklands

What changed

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