Safety Recall NHTSA · 04V130000 Reported March 16, 2004

Bentley/fuel feed line quick connector

Bentley Motors, Ltd. · Fuel System, Gasoline · 529 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
04V130000
Manufacturer Campaign
R04/02
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline
Vehicles Affected
529
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 16, 2004

Defect Summary

On certain passenger vehicles and limousines, the fuel feed line quick connector may disengage, allowing fuel leakage.

Safety Consequence

Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.

Corrective Action

Dealers will remove the quick release collar, ensure full engagement, and install a safety clip. owner notification began on march 23, 2004. owners should contact bentley at 1-800-777-6923.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Bentley Motors, Ltd. dealer and reference recall ID 04V130000 or campaign R04/02.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 04V130000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 04V130000?

NHTSA recall 04V130000 was issued by Bentley Motors, Ltd. on March 16, 2004. It addresses: Bentley/fuel feed line quick connector. The recall affects approximately 529 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Bentley Motors, Ltd. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 04V130000 or the manufacturer campaign number R04/02. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.