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Service bulletin 2043406/3

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10246327
Published by NHTSA2023-12-07
Manufacturer's number2043406/3
Manufacturer's date2023-11-09
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE

NHTSA's summary

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.

The document

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Components

Body and frame, Equipment and accessories

Vehicles listed
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT CABRIO2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
20163682016-07-21. Structure

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
2075786/32026-07-29. Service bulletin. 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.
2075786/22025-10-30. Service bulletin. 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.
2069806/72025-10-07. Service bulletin. HVAC refrigerant leakage suspected or reports of a damp/musty smell within the cabin - Diagnosis guidelines
2075786/12025-06-06. Service bulletin. 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.
2056407/62025-03-08. Service bulletin. Running gear - Noise identification. Customer statement: Noise complaint from the suspension and/or steering.
2033467/22024-05-07. Service bulletin. 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.
2069806/52024-04-06. Service bulletin. HVAC refrigerant leakage suspected or reports of a damp/musty smell within the cabin - Diagnosis guidelines. Customer statement / workshop findings: HVAC not cooling / HVAC cooling less than expected / HVAC refrigerant leakage confirmed Or The customer reports a damp/musty smell within the cabin Note: For this scenario please see the pre requisites below - 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 - 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.
2061195/32023-11-07. Service bulletin. Telephone Functionality Complaint - Minimum Standards Required For Analysis Of Concerns. Customer statement / workshop findings: The feedback method within this TPI is required should a complaint of telephone functionality and/or quality be reported. Technical background: The minimum standards check list document within the Measure section is required to capture an accurate description of customer telephone issues.
2058176.42023-11-06. Service bulletin. Sun visor mirror cracked Customer Statement: -Driver or passenger sun visor mirror cracked/broken
2055772.62023-11-06. Service bulletin. Battery conditioner inoperative Technical Background: -Corrosion on the contact surfaces of the charger socket and charger lead. If the charging socket or charger lead are wet when the charger is connected this can cause corrosion on the contacts.