Service bulletins for the 2021 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.
813 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| 2071131/1 | 2023-09-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Measured values - Cycle recording instructions. Customer statement / workshop findings: In some cases Measured value traces may be requested in XML format for analysis by Product Support Technical background: The instructions within the Measure section of this TPI have been generated to guide operatives through the process for recording Measured values in cycles by using self diagnosis, the Instructions also detail how to locate corresponding files which are required for analysis Product Support will advise regarding the Measured values and cycle time required. |
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| 2068946/3 | 2023-08-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Bentley dynamic ride system warning displayed - DTC P0B2500: Hybrid/EV Battery "A" Voltage low' stored (48 volt system). Customer statement: Bentley dynamic ride system: fault displayed within the Drivers Instrument Panel (DIP) Workshop findings: DTC P0B2500: Hybrid/EV Battery "A" Voltage low' stored within address 21-Battery Energy Control Module 2 Technical background: Possible internal fault with super capacitor - In the event that DTC P0B2500 is evident the operative must follow the steps within the Measure section to completion |
| 2070638/1 | 2023-08-03. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY; STRUCTURE. Water ingress into the front cabin footwell/bulkhead - Glass misting on the inside - Front carpets/mats wet. Customer statement: - Water ingress into the left and/or right hand foot well - Front carpets and/or foot mats are wet - The windows are misty due to water ingress Workshop findings - After conducting TPI 2062622/- water ingress was found at the location shown in Figure1 (Left hand A - Pillar seam). The cause of the ingress can be caused by missing sealant on the A - post pillar seam. |
| 2070768/1 | 2023-08-03. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. New Continental GT/C & New Flying Spur - Air suspension warning light in the DIP. Customer statement: Air suspension warning light within the DIP Workshop findings: Various suspension DTCs are evident within address 74 relating to the following: - Level control valve mechanical malfunction Or - Solenoid for the level control system (Open circuit). Technical background: NOTE: An electrical integrity check must be conducted before replacing any parts The solenoid valve block and/or control unit must be replaced first (symptom dependent) before replacing the air supply unit, in the event the issue is still evident and the air supply unit assembly is suspected as being at fault, the operative must request permission via DISS before replacing the air supply control unit assembly. |
| 2070497/2 | 2023-08-03. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; STRUCTURE. New Continental GT and GTC - Window drop glass. Customer statement / workshop findings: - Incorrect operation/function of the front and/or rear window drop glass - Front and/or rear drop glass fails to open/close or attempts to close and reopens once contact has been made between the glass and applicable seal - DTC for window regulator motor no basic setting B148754 evident within any of the 4 window control modules (diagnostic address 42, 52, BB and BC) for loss of basic settings. Measure: 1) Referring to Rep.Gr 27 - Carry out a 12 Volt battery test WARRANTY TEST or ORIG. VW-BATT. TEST |
| 2051187/9 | 2023-08-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Poor Engine Running Complaints (Misfires) Petrol Engines Only. Customer statement / workshop findings: - Poor engine running - Reduced power - Engine warning lamp illuminated - Symptom related DTCs evident within the applicable engine control unit(s) Technical background: Technical Product Information (TPI) to assist retailers when diagnosing poor engine running or misfires. |
| 2051045/8 | 2023-08-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA. Night vision camera washer jet nozzle leaking. Customer statement / workshop findings: Washer fluid dripping/leaking from the night vision camera jet nozzle. Technical background: Please note: The photographs shown within this TPI are not based on a specific vehicle type, the procedure to replace the night vision non return valve is the same regardless of vehicle type In the event the afore mentioned symptom is evident the operative should refer to the Measure section of this TPI to replace the non return valve. |
| 2070682/1 | 2023-08-03. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Loud ticking/clatter noise from the air conditioning compressor (HVAC). Customer statement Loud ticking/clatter noise can be heard from the front of the engine Workshop findings The noise is from the air conditioning compressor Technical background The operative should confirm the noise is from the compressor as detailed within the Measure section. |
| 2063729/3 | 2023-08-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Fitment of control modules from donor vehicles for test purposes. Technical background: If an issue is suspected for one of the control modules listed below: - Onboard supply control unit (J519) - Convenience system central control unit (J393) - Data bus diagnostics interface (J533) - Control unit 1 for Information Electronics (J794) - Control unit in dash panel insert (J285) - Emergency call module control unit (J949) The fitment of donor parts from another vehicle is not advisable and only possible if approved from Product Support via an open DISS query. The donor of parts should only be used as a temporary test VERY IMPORTANT: The ODIS replace routine MUST NOT be carried out under any circumstances. |
| 2070699.1 | 2023-07-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT. Engine oil pan (sump) requires removal - Visual checks required once the oil pan is removed (SC23/18) -Technical Background: -The engine oil pan requires removal, once removed a visual check is required to confirm if a desiccant bag and/or debris is evident |
| 2066556.2 | 2023-07-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; PARKING BRAKE. Electronic Park Brake (EPB) actuator replacement (SC22/12) -Technical Background: -A small batch of Electronic Park Brake actuators (EPB) require replacement, the specific batch of parts were identified during a supplier quality inspection |
| 2051937.8 | 2023-07-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Front centre console lid (cup holder assembly) fails to latch/unlatch -Technical Background: -Application of grease to both of the centre console storage box frame ribs (Figure 1) as described within the Measure section is required |
| 2060446.7 | 2023-07-08. Service bulletin. STEERING. Clicking noise from the front wheels when conducting a static lock to lock steering manoeuvre -Technical Background: -Verify the customer complaint matches the video within the Bentley Hub - Reference TPI Transaction number 2060446/- |
| 2070497.1 | 2023-07-08. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. New Continental GT and GTC - Window drop glass Customer Statement: -Incorrect operation/function of the front and/or rear drop door glass -Front and/or rear drop door glass fails to open/close or attempts to close and reopens once contact has been made between the glass and applicable seal -DTC for window regulator motor no basic setting B148754 evident within any of the 4 window control modules (diagnostic address 42, 52, BB and BC) for loss of basic settings |
| 2065919.8 | 2023-07-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Coolant leaking from the mechanical coolant pump - Low coolant level warning - Engine overheating - DTC's evident Customer Statement: -Coolant leaking from the mechanical coolant pump -Coolant witness marks on the mechanical coolant pump although coolant is not leaking/dripping from the pump -Low coolant level warning displayed within the DIP -Engine overheating issues and/or DTC P218100: Cooling System Performance with symptom code 8113 |
| 2070519.1 | 2023-07-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS. Window lift switch is loose within the switch carrier and/or a rattle noise can be heard from the switch Customer Statement: -Window lift switch is loose within the door aperture -Or The window lift switch rattles when the door is closed |
| 2055254.4 | 2023-07-08. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:REAR OCCUPANT ALERT (ROA):CAMERA/SENSOR. Top view/Rear view camera - guidelines not visible Customer Statement: -Guidelines not showing on display screen when reverse gear selected. |
| 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 |
| 2068946/2 | 2023-06-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; SUSPENSION. Bentley dynamic ride system warning displayed - DTC P0B2500: Hybrid/EV Battery "A" Voltage low' stored (48 volt system). Customer statement / workshop findings: Bentley dynamic ride system: fault displayed within the Drivers Instrument Panel (DIP) Workshop findings: DTC P0B2500: Hybrid/EV Battery "A" Voltage low' stored within address 21-Battery Energy Control Module 2 Technical background: Possible internal fault with super capacitor, refer to the Measure section of this TPI |
| 2068151/3 | 2023-06-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. DTC P1B8100 stored within 006B Aerodynamic control unit - No test plan in ODIS to assist with diagnosis. Customer statement / workshop findings: DTC P1B8100 sored within 006B - Aerodynamic control unit - No test plan in ODIS to assist with diagnosis Technical background: Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) logged in the Aerodynamics Control Unit (Address 6B) - The DTC is P1B8100: tbd has no test plan associated to aid technician with fault. |
| 2051524/4 | 2023-06-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; STRUCTURE. New Continental GT & GTC - Adjustable rear spoiler fails to operate - DTC B18AC19 is evident within 006B. Customer statement / workshop findings: Adjustable rear spoiler fails to operate Technical background: Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) logged in the Aerodynamics Control Unit (Address 6B) - The DTC is B18AC19 Motor for rear spoiler drive 1 Current High. |
| 2070412/1 | 2023-06-07. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Rear spoiler does not operate - Warning message within the DIP. Customer statement: Rear spoiler fault message appears in the DIP A warning lamp is also evident in conjunction with the fault message. The rear spoiler cannot be extended or retracted Workshop findings: The electric motor for the rear spoiler drive is not working. Technical background: Due to the carbon brushes exerting insufficient pressure on the commutator, contact problems may occur in the electric motor for the rear spoiler drive As a result, the electric motor does not work. It is possible that this issue may occur without an event memory entry being logged. |
| 2060432/6 | 2023-06-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. New Continental GT / GTC and New Flying Spur - Exhaust Flap - Diagnostic Trouble Code. Customer statement / workshop findings: Warning lamp illuminated within the Driver Instrument Panel (DIP) -Drive system fault. Contact your Bentley dealer- Technical background: The root cause of Exhaust Flap Control Unit malfunction is electrical shorting of the commutator segments, this is caused by an accumulation of Sludge within the exhaust flap control unit DTCs are stored when the respective Control Unit does not move through its full range of motion. |
| 2067779.3 | 2023-06-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. P148D00 with Symptom Code 13858 - Evaporative Emission System Leak Detection Pump Implausible Frequency Customer Statement: -Emission control system warning light illuminated within the DIP |
| 2061171.10 | 2023-06-07. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. New Continental GT/GTC and New Flying Spur - V8 Kovomo - Fuel Pressure Regualtion - Numerous DTCs Customer Statement: -Check engine lamp illuminated within the Driver Instrument Panel (DIP) with one or multiple DTCs. |
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