NHTSA recall 05E012000
Fuel System, Gasoline · Bentley Motors, Ltd.
Details
What's wrong: Certain Bentley aftermarket fuel pump noise reduction kits, p/nos pf59918pa and pf59918pb, suitable for use on 2000-2002 my Bentley arnage red label vehicles and 2001 my Bentley arnage le mans and lwb vehicles. The fuel pump outlet hose can fracture under certain driving conditions, resulting in a fuel leak.
Why it matters: A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a fire.
The fix: Bentley will notify the customers of the affected vehicles and will instruct them to take their vehicle to an authorized Bentley dealer for free repair. The recall began February 28, 2005.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 2000 Bentley Arnage
- 2001 Bentley Arnage
- 2001 Bentley Arnage Le Mans
- 2001 Bentley Arnage Lwb
- 2002 Bentley Arnage
All model years NHTSA lists
2000 Bentley Arnage, 2001 Bentley Arnage, 2002 Bentley Arnage, 2001 Bentley Arnage Le Mans, 2001 Bentley Arnage Lwb, year not stated Bentley Pf59918Pa, year not stated Bentley Pf59918Pb.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 05E012000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.