Bentley — recall
Automotive · Japan · 2025-11-27
Bentley front air springs upper circlips may be incorrectly installed
| Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2025-11-27 |
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen Group Japan Co., Ltd. |
| Models affected | Continental GT V8 PHEV and others |
| Units affected | 11 |
| Defect | In the left and right front air springs, due to an improper manufacturing process, some upper circlips may not be correctly installed. As a result, if the circlip loosens due to vibrations during driving, etc., air may escape from the air spring, and the damping function may be lost. |
| Recall number | 外4121 |
| 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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