Continental GT
Continental GT was recalled on 21 June 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0912/19. Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. Due to software fault, the centre console switch pack could suffer loss of specific Controller Area Network (CAN) and Local Interconnected Network (LIN)-based functions.
| Alert Number | A12/0912/19 |
| Brand | Bentley |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | Type-approval numbers: e13*2007/46*0634*01, e13*2007/46*0634*02, e13*2007/46*0634*03 |
| Published | 21 June 2019 |
Risk Description
Due to software fault, the centre console switch pack could suffer loss of specific Controller Area Network (CAN) and Local Interconnected Network (LIN)-based functions. This could result in loss of illumination and loss of operations of certain functions of the centre console. If the functions fail, the hazard warning lights and defrost demist functionality of the vehicle will be inoperable, increasing the risk of an accident.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 11/05/2019
Product Description
Passenger car under Bentley recall code: RE19/06 (RB20).
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Continental GT.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.