Bentley Arnage R (2005) – 05V546000

Defect Description For Recall

On Certain Passenger Vehicles, Due To The Use Of A Non Self-Locking Nut, The Front Suspension Lower Ball Joint Can Become Disconnected.

Make Of Vehicle

BENTLEY

Model Of Vehicle

ARNAGE R

Year

2005

Recall Campaign Number

05V546000

Component Description

Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Ball Joint

Effect Of Defect

This Condition Could Lead To Loss Of DireCTIonal Control Of The Vehicle, Which Could Result In A Crash.

Fix Defect

Dealers Will Replace Both Front Suspension Lower Ball Joint Securing Nuts Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On December 9, 2005. Owners May Contact Bentley At 1-800-777-6923.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Bentley Motors Ltd

Start Of Manufacture

20040601

End Of Manufacture

20050228

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

80

Date Owners Notified

20051209

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Bentley Motors, Ltd.

Date Report Received

20051129

Make Campaign Number

RE05/04

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard