Front seat control module malfunction
Defect Summary
Bentley motors, inc. (bentley) is recalling certain 2020-2021 continental gt/gt convertible vehicles. during some automated front seat movements, the front seat may trap a rear passenger's legs.
Safety Consequence
The rear passenger may become trapped by the front seat, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will update the software for the front seats, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on august 31, 2021. owners may contact bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. bentley's number for this recall is re21/26 (rc08).
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Bentley Motors, Inc. or involving Seats.
FAQ: Recall 21V550000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 21V550000?
NHTSA recall 21V550000 was issued by Bentley Motors, Inc. on July 21, 2021. It addresses: Front seat control module malfunction. The recall affects approximately 3,647 vehicles, with the defect involving the Seats component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Bentley Motors, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 21V550000 or the manufacturer campaign number RE21/26 (RC08). 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.