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BENTLEY MOTORS LIMITED Bentayga Hybrid — recall

Automotive · United Kingdom · 2026-01-13

Bentley Bentayga Hybrid: 48Ah high voltage battery cell modules defect, overheating risk

Country	United Kingdom
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-01-13
Manufacturer	BENTLEY MOTORS LIMITED
Models affected	Bentayga Hybrid
Units affected	104
Defect	For certain vehicles a defect may be present in the cell modules of the 48Ah High Voltage Battery which could result in overheating during charging. Overheating of the battery cell modules during charging (or shortly afterwards) may lead to a thermal event.
Remedy	Installation of new software into the Battery Management controller (BMC) to detect potential issues with the performance of the battery modules.
Recall number	R/2025/526
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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