# Service bulletin SB\-2029949\-1

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10059341
- Published by NHTSA: 2016\-03\-16
- Manufacturer's number: SB\-2029949\-1
- Manufacturer's date: 2016\-03\-23
- NHTSA component: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

## NHTSA's summary

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

## The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

## Components

Body and frame

## Vehicles listed

- 2009 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT CABRIO

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [2016368](/recalls/tc/2016368.md), 2016-07-21: Structure

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [2075786/3](/bulletins/11035283.md), 2026-07-29, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY; SEAT BELTS; AIR BAGS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Airbag, fire, accident \(safety\-related enquiry \- reporting forms\) There is a reporting obligation in the following cases: • Airbag/belt released/not released • General accident • Fire and scorching damage for all Bentley Vehicle models \- every model year.
- [2075786/2](/bulletins/11024627.md), 2025-10-30, Service bulletin: ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; STRUCTURE:BODY; SEAT BELTS; AIR BAGS. Airbag, fire, accident \(safety\-related enquiry \- reporting forms\). There is a reporting obligation in the following cases: • Airbag/belt released/not released • General accident • Fire and scorching damage for all Bentley Vehicle models \- every model year.
- [2069806/7](/bulletins/11023959.md), 2025-10-07, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY/WIPER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; STRUCTURE:BODY. HVAC refrigerant leakage suspected or reports of a damp/musty smell within the cabin \- Diagnosis guidelines
- [2075786/1](/bulletins/11019283.md), 2025-06-06, Service bulletin: UNKNOWN OR OTHER; STRUCTURE:BODY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; AIR BAGS; SEAT BELTS. Airbag, fire, accident \(safety\-related enquiry \- reporting forms\). There is a reporting obligation in the following cases: • Airbag/belt released/not released • General accident • Fire and scorching damage for all Bentley Vehicle models \- every model year.
- [2056407/6](/bulletins/11015368.md), 2025-03-08, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY; SUSPENSION; STEERING. Running gear \- Noise identification. Customer statement: Noise complaint from the suspension and/or steering.
- [2033467/2](/bulletins/10254080.md), 2024-05-07, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY; STRUCTURE. Convertible roof \- C flap Bowden cable replacement Customer statement / workshop findings: Check convertible roof function. Technical background: Continual improvement in system designs can produce developments that may benefit older vehicles. One such development has been identified in the convertible roof mechanism. Re\-route the C flap Bowden cable using a longer cable reduces the friction build up in the system and thus promotes smooth operation of the C flap and longevity in the system.
- [2043406/3](/bulletins/10246327.md), 2023-12-07, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE. Hood rear bow clash to tonneau cover \- prevention \(SC16/21\). Technical background: Unable to operate convertible roof due to tonneau cover to rear bow clash. The reinforcement plate inside the roof which assists the smooth operation of the system deforms and catches between the frame and the hood. This clash condition if not prevented could also result in damage. to the hood frame tension straps.
- [2069806/4](/bulletins/10242269.md), 2023-10-06, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM; STRUCTURE. HVAC refrigerant leakage suspected or reports of a damp/musty smell within the cabin \- Diagnosis guidelines. Condition HVAC not cooling / HVAC cooling less than expected / HVAC refrigerant leakage confirmed Or The customer reports a damp/musty smell within the cabin. \- Should no HVAC leak be evident and a damp/musty smell has been reported/identified the operative should first confirm that water is not leaking into the cabin please refer to all VIN applicable TPIs particularly TPI 2062622/\- \- Should there be no water leaks evident, the operative should check the HVAC and body drains for blockages, in the event the drains are blocked the drains must be unblocked, once this has been completed the operative should confirm if the damp/musty smell is still evident.
- [2066868/1](/bulletins/10213165.md), 2022-06-03, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Convertible hood \- Header latch motor assembly kit. Customer statement / workshop findings: The convertible header latch motor is now available separately \(Figure 1\) Technical background: In the event that the header latch motor is diagnosed as defective For example: The header latch can only be unlocked/locked manually please refer to the Measure section of this TPI.
- [2056582/4](/bulletins/10201912.md), 2021-10-06, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE. Interior trim \- Creak and rattle \- Noise identification Customer statement: Noise complaint from the interior Workshop findings: The noise can be reproduced and clearly assigned to the interior Prior to starting the instructions within this TPI, the Retailer must check and confirm the vehicle is in standard factory condition and has not had any non\-approved aftermarket modifications conducted Should any aftermarket modifications be found, the Retailer must make Product Support aware by raising a DISS query to report the details of the modification, you must then await feedback from Product Support before conducting any further work

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