Brake pipe
Defect Summary
On certain passenger vehicles, there is the potential for insufficient clearance between a brake pipe and an engine mounted hose clip, which could eventually result in failure of the brake pipe.
Safety Consequence
This failure could result in an increased stopping distance when braking increasing the risk of a crash and also a risk of fire due to brake fluid escaping into the engine compartment.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect to ascertain the clearance between the brake pipe and hose clip and repair as necessary free of charge. the recall began on september 5, 2006. owners may contact bentley at 248-754-6137.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Bentley Motors, Ltd. or involving Service Brakes, Hydraulic.
FAQ: Recall 06V313000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 06V313000?
NHTSA recall 06V313000 was issued by Bentley Motors, Ltd. on August 17, 2006. It addresses: Brake pipe. The recall affects approximately 81 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Bentley Motors, Ltd. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 06V313000 or the manufacturer campaign number RE06/02. 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.