Service bulletins for the 2018 Bentley Bentayga
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.
751 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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Only bulletins with component: Steering are shown. Show all
| 2082806/1 | 2026-09-09. Service bulletin. STEERING. Steering Rack Requires Replacement | Bentayga | 17-18MY |
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| 2056407/7 | 2025-11-06. Service bulletin. STEERING; SUSPENSION. Running gear - Noise identification. Condition Customer statement: Noise complaint from the suspension and/or steering Workshop findings: The noise can be reproduced and clearly assigned to the suspension system from either of the axles And/or The noise can be reproduced and clearly assigned to the steering system |
| 2065197/4 | 2025-03-08. Service bulletin. STEERING; SUSPENSION. Squeaking/creaking noises from the front axle and/or leaks at the lower ball joint/s. |
| 2056407/6 | 2025-03-08. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY; SUSPENSION; STEERING. Running gear - Noise identification. Customer statement: Noise complaint from the suspension and/or steering. |
| 2055540/5 | 2025-03-07. Service bulletin. STEERING; STRUCTURE:BODY; POWER TRAIN. Rumble noise and/or floor pan/steering column vibration. |
| 2056407.5 | 2023-11-06. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; STEERING. Running gear - Noise identification Workshop Findings: -The noise can be reproduced and clearly assigned to the suspension system from either of the axles And/or The noise can be reproduced and clearly assigned to the steering system 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 including the modification of the engine control modules (chip tuning) Check the history of the vehicle to confirm 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 |
| 2055540.4 | 2023-11-06. Service bulletin. STEERING; SUSPENSION; STRUCTURE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Rumble noise and/or floor pan/steering column vibration Customer Statement: -Floor pan or steering column/steering wheel vibration when manoeuvring/steering at slow speeds with steering wheel input |
| 2062095.3 | 2023-07-08. Service bulletin. STEERING. DTC's B14BF01 and /or B14A854 evident in address 0009 - Steering column will not adjust Customer Statement: -Steering column will not adjust in any direction |
| 2048616.11 | 2023-03-06. Service bulletin. STEERING; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC; SUSPENSION. Creaking Noise From the Front Suspension When Maneuvering Technical Background: -The noise present in the sound file is caused by defective lower suspension lever - rear- hydraulic mounts. In order to reproduce the noise this bush must be twisted, therefore the noise can appear in the following circumstances: -When performing parking maneuvers with the brake applied -When steering from lock to lock with the vehicle in motion and the brake applied -When the vehicle is moved with steering input over uneven surfaces (ex. a ramp or speed bump) |
| 2055841.3 | 2023-02-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; STEERING. DTC B145504 - Temperature sensor steering wheel heater faulty - (passive sporadic) logged Customer Statement: -Earl deactivation of the steering wheel heating function |
| 2052853.11 | 2023-02-03. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC; SUSPENSION; STEERING. Clicking noises from the left and/or right front corners Technical Background: -Raise a DISS query -In order to accurately diagnose and repair customer reported clicking noises from the front corner(s) the measure section of this TPI consists of three individual section, each section describes the symptom and the remedy which should be applied. |
| 2069202.1 | 2023-02-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC); STEERING; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. DTC U112100 is Evident Following the Replacement of the Steering Column Combination Switch (J527) Customer Statement: -The steering column combination switch (J527) has been replaced and DTC U112100 is evident and cannot be cleared |
| 2055540.3 | 2022-12-08. Service bulletin. STEERING; STRUCTURE. Rumble noise and/or floor pan/steering column vibration Customer Statement: -Floor pan or steering column/steering wheel vibration when maneuvering/steering at slow speeds with steering wheel input |
| 2056407.4 | 2022-12-08. Service bulletin. STEERING; SUSPENSION. Running Gear - Noise Identification Customer Statement: -Noise complaint from the suspension and/or steering |
| 2060223.5 | 2022-12-08. Service bulletin. STEERING. During PDI - Steering wheel vibration and/or steering wheel out of alignment is evident Customer Statement: -Vehicle is pulling to the left or right -Steering wheel vibration -General vehicle geometry concerns |
| 2052853/10 | 2022-08-05. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC; STEERING; SUSPENSION. Clicking noises from the left and/or right front corner(s). Customer statement / workshop findings: Clicking noises from the left and/or right front corner(s) Technical background: In order to accurately diagnose and repair customer reported clicking noises from the front corner(s) the Measure section of this TPI consists of three individual sections, each section describes the symptom and the remedy which should be applied Symptoms and descriptions regarding clicking noises can appear to be very similar when described, where possible the customer should demonstrate the reported symptom to enable correct diagnosis VERY IMPORTANT: Before proceeding the operative MUST check to confirm that the wheels fitted are the Bentley approved wheels, in the event that Bentley approved wheels are not fitted Or The wheels fitted are Bentley approved however the wheels have been modified for example: Powder coated or have had repairs conducted In the event the afore mentioned scenarios are evident the operative MUST raise a DISS query before carrying out any of the instructions within the Measure section |
| 2052853/9 | 2022-06-02. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC; STEERING. Clicking noises from the left and/or right front corner(s). Customer statement / workshop findings: Clicking noises from the left and/or right front corner(s) Technical background: In order to accurately diagnose and repair customer reported clicking noises from the front corner(s) the Measure section of this TPI consists of three individual sections, each section describes the symptom and the remedy which should be applied. Symptoms and descriptions regarding clicking noises can appear to be very similar when described, where possible the customer should demonstrate the reported symptom to enable correct diagnosis. |
| 2065197/1 | 2021-12-03. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC; POWER TRAIN; SUSPENSION; STEERING. Squeaking/creaking noises from the front axle and/or leaks at the lower ball joint/s. Customer statement / workshop findings: Squeaking/creaking noises when steering/manoeuvring or when the suspension compresses and/or: A leak is visible at the boot of the lower ball joint (grease emerging) however the boot does not show any damage Workshop findings: Noises: The noises can be assigned to the lower ball joint on the left and/or right side (Figure 1 - item 20). Leak (grease emerging): Leak at the boot of the lower ball joint on the left and/or right side (Figure 1- item 20) is visible however the boot is undamaged. Technical background: In the event the symptom is as described, the operative should carry out the instructions within the Measure section Make sure that the production date of the new ball joint is 36/19 or later (see date code example circled in Figure 2 - Week 36 of 2019). |
| 2052853/8 | 2021-12-03. Service bulletin. STEERING; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC; SUSPENSION. Clicking noises from the left and/or right front corner(s). Customer statement / workshop findings: Clicking noises from the left and/or right front corner(s) Technical background: In order to accurately diagnose and repair customer reported clicking noises from the front corner(s) the Measure section of this TPI consists of three individual sections, each section describes the symptom and the remedy which should be applied Symptoms and descriptions regarding clicking noises can appear to be very similar when described, where possible the customer should demonstrate the reported symptom to enable correct diagnosis. |
| 2052853/7 | 2021-11-06. Service bulletin. STEERING; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC; SUSPENSION. Clicking noises from the left and/or right front corner(s). Condition: Clicking noises from the left and/or right front corner(s) Technical Background: In order to accurately diagnose and repair customer reported clicking noises from the front corner(s) the Measure section of this TPI consists of three individual sections, each section describes the symptom and the remedy which should be applied Symptoms and descriptions regarding clicking noises can appear to be very similar when described, where possible the customer should demonstrate the reported symptom to enable correct diagnosis |
| 2056407/3 | 2021-10-04. Service bulletin. STEERING; SUSPENSION. Running gear - Noise identification. Customer statement: Noise complaint from the suspension and/or steering Workshop findings: The noise can be reproduced and clearly assigned to the suspension system from either of the axles And/or The noise can be reproduced and clearly assigned to the steering system |
| 2048616/9 | 2021-08-06. Service bulletin. STEERING; SUSPENSION. Creaking noise from the front suspension when manoeuvring. Customer statement / workshop findings: Creaking noise from the front suspension when manoeuvring Technical background Verify that the customer complaint matches the sound file within the Bentley Hub Reference TPI Transaction number 2048616/- TIP: When listening to the sound file the noise can be heard from between 0 and 3 seconds The noise present in the sound file is caused by defective Lower suspension lever - Rear - Hydraulic mounts. In order to reproduce the noise this bush must be twisted, therefore the noise can appear in the following circumstances - When performing parking manoeuvers with the brake applied - When steering from lock to lock with the vehicle in motion and the brake applied - When the vehicle is moved with steering input over uneven surfaces (for e.g. a ramp or speed bump) If the customer complaint occurs in any of the above circumstances and the noise can be clearly assigned to the noise within the sound file Refer to the instructions within the Measure section of this TPI |
| 2060223/3 | 2021-01-08. Service bulletin. STEERING; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. During PDI - Steering wheel vibration and/or steering wheel out of alignment is evident. Customer statement / workshop findings: VERY IMPORTANT: This TPI is only applicable to vehicles which have the following issues found during the Pre Delivery Inspection ( PDI) Vehicle is pulling to the left or right Or Steering wheel vibration Or General vehicle geometry concerns. Technical background: In the event that during the Pre Delivery Inspection procedure (PDI) the steering wheel is shaking/vibrating or out of alignment, please refer to the instructions within the Measure section. IMPORTANT: The steering geometry procedure should only be conducted by the retailer once permission has been given from Product Support via an existing or new DISS query |
| 2046733/6 | 2020-08-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; STEERING; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Steering rack noise during extended city drive cycle. Customer statement/workshop findings: Steering grinding noise after the vehicle is driven for extended periods in city conditions Technical background: Steering rack internal torque sensor is defective In order for this noise to be present, the steering must be in motion. The noise is only present after extended city driving. Verify that the customer complaint matches the sound file within the Bentley Hub Reference TPI Transaction number 2046733/- In the event the customer complaint can be clearly assigned to the above video, please refer to the instructions within the Measure section of this TPI |
| 2055540/2 | 2020-08-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE; STEERING; POWER TRAIN; EQUIPMENT; SUSPENSION. Rumble noise and/or floor pan/steering column vibration. Customer statement/workshop findings Floor pan or steering column/steering wheel vibration when manoeuvring/steering at slow speeds with steering wheel input Technical background Prior to carrying out the assessments within the Measure section, the retailer must check and confirm the following: The engine has not been chip tuned The vehicle is in standard condition (as per factory specification) ensuring that NO non approved accessories are fitted The suspension, steering and brake components are in a serviceable condition The engine, transmission mounts, powertrain and all wheel bearings are in a serviceable condition The exhaust system and all wheels and tyres are in a serviceable condition (as per factory specification) Once confirmed that all the afore mentioned criteria has been met the assessment can then be conducted |
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