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NHTSA recall 05V546000

Suspension · Bentley Motors, Ltd.

November 29, 2005report date
80units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: On certain passenger vehicles, due to the use of a non self-locking nut, the front suspension lower ball joint can become disconnected.

Why it matters: This condition could lead to loss of directional control of the vehicle, which could result in a crash.

The fix: Dealers will replace both front suspension lower ball joint securing nuts free of charge. The recall began on December 9, 2005.

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All model years NHTSA lists

2005 Bentley Arnage R, 2005 Bentley Arnage Rl, 2005 Bentley Arnage T.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 05V546000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.