Safety Recall NHTSA · 13V484000 Reported October 17, 2013

Brake rotor attaching screws may fail

Bentley Motors, Inc. · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 469 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
13V484000
Manufacturer Campaign
RE13/14
Component
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Vehicles Affected
469
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 17, 2013
Completion Rate
72.71

Defect Summary

Bentley motors, inc. (bentley) is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2011 continental gt, gtc, and flying spur vehicles, manufactured from july 2006 through june 2010 and equipped with carbon ceramic brake discs. in the affected vehicles, the stainless steel screws that secure the brake rotors may fail after being exposed to salty conditions.

Safety Consequence

Failure of the securing screws may result in a reduction of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will replace the screws, free of charge. the safety recall began on october 22, 2013. owners may contact bentley at 1-800-777-6923. bentley's number for this campaign is re13/14.

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, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 13V484000 or campaign RE13/14.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 13V484000

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

What is recall 13V484000?

NHTSA recall 13V484000 was issued by Bentley Motors, Inc. on October 17, 2013. It addresses: Brake rotor attaching screws may fail. The recall affects approximately 469 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Bentley Motors, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 13V484000 or the manufacturer campaign number RE13/14. 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.