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Service bulletins for the 2018 Bentley Continental

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.

830 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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2063410.52023-11-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Infotainment Main unit (5F / J794) fault finding/diagnosis procedure Customer Statement: Issue suspected with the Infotainment Main unit (5F / J794) - For example: MMI screen image flickers or goes blank No response to selection Audio cuts-out
2063029.42023-11-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; PARKING BRAKE. EPB fault warning within the DIP - DTCs stored in address 03 - C100C01 and C1246F9 Customer Statement: -EPB fault warning within the DIP with one or both DTCs as listed below: C100C01: Electro-mechanical parking brake button electrical error And/or C1246F9: Electromechanical parking brake Button interruption.
2063017.32023-11-08. Service bulletin. WHEELS. Road wheel inspection procedure Customer Statement: In the event a complaint is received regarding road wheel/s condition for example: - Scratches - Corrosion - Damage - Blemishes - Chipping Please refer to the onward instructions
2062259.62023-11-08. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, AIR; SUSPENSION; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Air suspension warning light within the DIP - DTC's P089200 - C104707 - C103B13 - Evident within Address 74 Customer Statement: -Air suspension warning light within the DIP
2062257/52023-11-07. Service bulletin. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. Keyless door entry does not work - Front Outside Door Handle(s) - Touch Sensor DTC B147613 present. Customer statement: Keyless entry does not work. Workshop findings: Front Outside Door Handle(s) Touch Sensor open circuit DTCs present within address 0046. NOTE: The afore mentioned issue does not affect the ability to lock/unlock the vehicle manually by inserting the key into either of the front door locks or by using the lock/unlock buttons on the ignition key fob.
2062184/82023-11-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; PARKING BRAKE. Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) functionality issues. The following issues could be evident during PDI or found whilst in service - Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) found not operating to specification - EPB may not hold the car effectively - Parking brake components showing signs of wear - Parking brake warning light may also be evident within the DIP (See example shown in Figure 1)
2062016/52023-11-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. DTC's P014800 and/or P008A00 - Rough running & potentially poor start up performance - MIL light on - Possible misfires. Customer statement: - The Engine management light is on - Rough running and potentially poor start up performance. and/or - Engine misfires. Technical background: Debris in the fuel system can lead to a blockage in the low pressure fuel injectors, ultimately causing a cylinder misfire
2061743/52023-11-07. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. Rear Shock absorber leaking (Left or Right). Customer statement / workshop findings: Oil leak evident from the rear shock absorber/s (Left and/or Right) Technical background: Should oil be leaking from the left or right rear shock absorber as shown in Figures 1 - 2 and 3, the operative should refer to the Measure section of this TPI.
2061537/62023-11-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. Infotainment home screen - Loading messages visible on start up in multiple tiles. Customer statement / workshop findings: Upon start-up of the Home screen, loading messages can be seen in some or all of the tiles.
2061536/72023-11-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Infotainment screen stalls at Initializing. Customer statement / workshop findings Upon start-up of the Infotainment system, the home screen appears to be stuck in the Initializing stage, when this scenario is evident a spinning wheel is visible.
2061362/42023-11-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Engine intermittently fails to start/Kombi pop up 'Engine start system: fault. Customer statement: Customer unable to intermittently start the engine with the start button Or Engine starts but customer gets a pop up error on the Kombi. Technical background: The Access/start authorization button requires a certain amount of force applying to activate the internal switches If all 3 switches within the Access/start authorization button are not engaged multiple times in a row the above DTC will store and the customer will get a pop up on the Kombi. The engine however, will still start up.
2061195/32023-11-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 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.
2059333.52023-11-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES. Unable to open, or delay in opening the Drivers or Front passenger door from outside using the door handle (Keyless) Technical Background: -In the event there is a customer complaint regarding the opening of the door from the outside of the vehicle when using the door handle (Keyless entry) please refer to the Measure section of this TPI
2059068.62023-11-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; POWER TRAIN. Transmission communication DTC's (Numerous) - W12 engine Customer Statement: -Drive system fault active on DIP (Figure 1)
2058837.52023-11-06. Service bulletin. STEERING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. DTC's C135DF0 and/or C12F000 evident within the Steering rack and power steering control unit (J500) Customer Statement: -DTC's C135DF0 and/or C12F000 evident within the Steering rack and power steering control unit (J500) Diagnostic address 44
2058423.102023-11-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. New Continental GT/GTC, New Flying Spur and Bentayga - Low Oil Pressure Warning During Early Vehicle Life - W12 only Customer Statement: -Warning on the Driver Instrument Panel (DIP) - Oil pressure too low DTCs relating to oil pressure may also be stored within the Master ECU. Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) (P052400: Engine Oil Pressure Too Low) and/or (P15AA00: Engine oil pressure - Lower limit not reached stored in the Master Engine Control Unit (ECU)
2058176.42023-11-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Sun visor mirror cracked Customer Statement: -Driver or passenger sun visor mirror cracked/broken
2057978.72023-11-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Engine Lubricating Oil - Replenishment Customer Statement: -Engine lubricating oil lamp illuminated on driver instrument panel. Engine lubricating oil requires topping up between services.
2056407.52023-11-06. 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
2055846.82023-11-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Infotainment screen turns red sporadically Customer Statement: -Infotainment screen 'Goes Red Fully or partially' within the MMI Screen (Figure 1)
2055772.62023-11-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. 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.
2053429.62023-11-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Emission control system lamp illuminated - DTC P044100 evident Customer Statement: -Emission control system warning lamp illuminated (Figure 1) within the Driver Information Panel (DIP) in conjunction with DTC - P044100: EVAP Emission Contr.Sys.Incorrect Purge Flow - logged within one or both engine control modules
2053428.72023-11-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; POWER TRAIN. Vibration noise from the powertrain when park or neutral is selected Customer Statement: -Vibration/Tizzing noise from the powertrain area when the vehicle is in Park or Neutral, the noise typically disappears in Drive
2053351.92023-11-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Buzzing noise from engine area Workshop Findings: -Buzzing noise heard at idle from the sump area when the vehicle is elevated on a workshop ramp. The noise cannot be heard from inside the cabin or outside of the vehicle in normal circumstances.
2053350.52023-11-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. W12 - Oil leak from engine Technical Background: -The breather return line and the oil dipstick tube Orings can split causing an external oil leak. This can be misdiagnosed as the engine sump leaking.

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.