Service bulletins for the 2023 Bentley Flying Spur
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.
512 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| 2051562/12 | 2024-04-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 12 Volt - Battery condition checks. Customer statement / workshop findings: 12 volt battery flat or unserviceable Technical background: For all 12 volt battery issues relating to warranty or a parts warranty claim refer to the instructions within the Measure section. |
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| 2065895/5 | 2024-04-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Rotating display/screen noise - Diagnosis for complaints relating to noise during operation and/or during a drive cycle. Customer statement / workshop findings: Various rotating display screen noise during operation. |
| 2066236/4 | 2024-04-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES. Unintended sounding of the Alarm siren - Following activation of the ignition or whilst the vehicle is left standing. Customer statement: Unintended sounding of the alarm siren following activation of the ignition Or Unintended sounding of the alarm siren whilst the vehicle is left standing. Workshop findings: - B131DF5: alarm system siren supply voltage lower limit value less than - B131D29: sirens / alarm horn for anti-theft warning system Range/Performance - B131D29: anti-theft alarm system siren / alarm horn signal, not valid |
| 2066872/5 | 2024-04-06. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. Fuel Pressure DTC's P008700 and / or P008800 and / or Max engine speed 4000 rpm warning evident in the DIP - W12 only. Customer statement / workshop findings: One or a combination of the following are evident: - DTCs P008700 and / or P008800 are evident within the master and/or slave engine control modules - Emission control warning lamp (Figure 1) illuminated within the Drivers Information Panel (DIP) - The Max engine speed 4000 rpm warning lamp may also be evident within the Drivers Information Panel (DIP) as shown in Figure 2 |
| 2067579/4 | 2024-04-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Repeated traction control interventions experienced upon reaching 30km/h. Technical background: In the event the issue is as exactly as described, refer to the instructions within the Measure section. |
| 2068946/6 | 2024-04-06. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. DTC P0B2500 logged within address 0021 (Battery Energy Control Module 2) - Dynamic ride system warning visible. Customer statement: Bentley dynamic ride system fault is displayed within the Drivers Instrument Panel (DIP). Workshop findings: DTC P0B2500 - Hybrid/EV Battery "A" Voltage low is stored within address 21- Battery Energy Control Module 2. |
| 2066872/4 | 2024-03-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. Fuel Pressure DTC's P008700 and / or P008800 and / or Max engine speed 4000 rpm warning evident in the DIP - W12 only. Customer statement / workshop findings: One or a combination of the following are evident: - DTCs P008700 and / or P008800 are evident within the master and/or slave engine control modules - Emission control warning lamp (Figure 1) illuminated within the Drivers Information Panel (DIP). |
| 2073021/1 | 2024-03-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. The Netflix application cannot be updated within the (BYOC) rear seat entertainment system. Customer statement / workshop findings: Netflix application update prompt is shown within the (BYOC) rear seat entertainment system. Technical background: In the event the issue described is evident the operative should conduct the instructions within the Measure section. |
| 2061369/6 | 2024-03-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Engine overheating - Warning on the DIP - V8 Kovomo. Customer statement / workshop findings: - Customer reports an engine overheat warning within the DIP - Engine overheating - Unusual cooling fan operation at high temperatures - There are no obvious signs of coolant leaks both internally or externally Workshop findings - P19F700: Low engine coolant temperature indicator lamp Coolant too warm - Signs of coolant in the vacuum hoses (Refer to the video on the Bentley Hub referencing TPI 2061369. |
| 2069252/2 | 2024-03-05. Service bulletin. STEERING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; WHEELS. Warnings within the DIP for the rear steering system - DTC B200096 and/or P060700 evident within diagnostic address 00CB. Customer statement / workshop findings: - Rear Steering Fault warning present within the DIP. Workshop findings: The following DTCs could be evident within diagnostic address 00CB - Rear Axle Steering control module - DTC B200096 and/or P060700 - The rear wheels may also be tracking incorrectly. Technical background: In the event the symptom described with the Customer statement/workshop findings section is evident the operative should conduct the instructions within the Measure section. |
| 2072732/1 | 2024-03-05. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Customer reports the electric driving range is not as expected. Technical background: To confirm the vehicle is operating correctly and being driven efficiently, the guidelines within the Measure section should be followed (Subject to a genuine customer complaint) By following the guidelines within the Measure section (depending on vehicle type) it should then be possible to determine if the vehicle is operating within specification. |
| 2068946/5 | 2024-03-05. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. DTC P0B2500 logged within address 0021 (Battery Energy Control Module 2) - Dynamic ride system warning visible. Customer statement / workshop findings: Bentley dynamic ride system fault is displayed within the Drivers Instrument Panel (DIP) Workshop findings: DTC P0B2500 - Hybrid/EV Battery "A" Voltage low is stored within address 21- Battery Energy Control Module 2. |
| 2072468/2 | 2024-01-09. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Fuel Pressure DTC's P008700 and / or P008800 and / or Max engine speed 4000 rpm warning evident in the DIP - W12 only. Customer statement / workshop findings: One or a combination of the following are evident: - DTCs P008700 and / or P008800 are evident within the master and/or slave engine control modules - Emission control warning lamp (Figure 1) illuminated within the Drivers Information Panel (DIP). |
| 2067955/4 | 2024-01-09. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT; EQUIPMENT. Rotating display/screen - Fault diagnosis - Mechanical malfunction DTC B140107 is evident within 005F. Customer statement / workshop findings: - Bentley Rotational Display (BRD) operational issues - Mechanical malfunction DTC B140107 evident within 005F |
| 2055846/9 | 2024-01-09. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:VIDEO (TOUCH)SCREEN/MONITOR/UNIT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. Infotainment screen turns red sporadically. Customer statement / workshop findings Infotainment screen 'Goes Red Fully or partially' within the MMI Screen. |
| 2061537/7 | 2024-01-09. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 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. Measure: A delay when loading tiles is normal, this is due to the amount of external data that is required to load each individual tile, including multiple pages of external data that can be associated with each individual tile. |
| 2072330/1 | 2024-01-09. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; SEATS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Front seat adjustment switch broken / damaged - Warranty replacement guidelines. Customer statement / workshop findings: Front seat adjustment switch is broken / damaged |
| 2071933/1 | 2024-01-09. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Headlamp control unit replacement and/or turn signal control unit replacement. Customer statement / workshop findings: Headlamp low beam / high beam malfunction / operational issues (Inner lamp) Or Daytime running light malfunction / operational issues (Inner lamp) Or Turn signal malfunction / operational issues (Outer lamp). |
| 2059149/5 | 2024-01-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Engine Oil - Consumption - V8 Kovomo. Customer statement / workshop findings: Engine oil warning lamp illuminated within the Drivers Instrument Panel (DIP) Engine oil requires topping up between services. Excessive engine oil consumption. |
| 2070041/2 | 2024-01-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Coolant warning lamp within the DIP - One or a combination of DTC's is evident P218100 - P017B00 - P017C00 - P017E00. Customer statement: Customer reports a red engine coolant overheat warning within the DIP Workshop findings. One or a combination of the following DTCs are evident within the engine control unit: - P218100 - Malfunction in cooling system - P017B00 - Cylinder head temperature sensor implausible signal - P017C00 - Cylinder head temperature sensor short circuit to ground - P017E00 - Cylinder head temperature sensor open circuit/loose contact. |
| 2054599/9 | 2024-01-04. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Diagnosis guidelines relating to Headlamp operation/Daytime running lights (Inner lamp) and/or Turn signal (Outer lamp). Customer statement / workshop findings: Operational issues are evident with one or a combination of the following: - Headlamp low beam / high beam malfunction / operational issues (Inner lamp) Or - Daytime running light malfunction / operational issues (Inner lamp) Or - Turn signal malfunction / operational issues (Outer lamp) Or Numerous static and/or intermittent DTCs are evident within the left light control unit (Diagnostic address D6) and/or the right light control unit (Diagnostic address D7) |
| 2062184/9 | 2024-01-03. Service bulletin. PARKING BRAKE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) functionality issues. Customer statement / workshop findings: The following issues could be evident during PDI or found whilst in service: - 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. |
| 2071525/1 | 2024-01-03. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES. Driver / Passenger door(s) creak on close - All models (frond and/or rear). Customer statement / workshop findings: Driver and / or Passenger door creak during the Power close function - Front and / or rear (Depending on vehicle type) Technical background: Ensure the fault is as described within the Customer statement Workshop findings section before continuing. |
| 2068627/4 | 2023-12-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. New Flying Spur Hybrid - 12 volt battery draining during the charging of the high voltage battery. Customer statement / workshop findings: The 12 volt battery is draining during the charging of the high voltage battery Technical background: Revision history - TPI 2068627/4 Repair guidelines regarding the procedure which must be followed in the event that Static DTC U042300 is evident within address C5 (Thermal Management control unit) after the On Board Charger (AX4) has been replaced. |
| 2068847/2 | 2023-12-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Rear side window blind/s fail to operate - Parts return requirement. Customer statement / workshop findings Rear side window blind(s) do not operate - Rear blind/s do not operate following a CAN bus sleep - Rear blind/s do not operate if the switch operation is a prolonged hold instead of a Press and release operation - Rear blind/s do not operate following the loss of control module basic settings - Rear blind/s will also not operate if the Child Lock is on - Rear blind/s will cease to operate if there are repeated operations of the blind sufficient to trigger a failsafe mode (usually between 10 to 15 operations in a very short period) - As instructed within the owners handbook, the rear blind/s will not operate if the rear window is in the lowered position - The blind will also not operate in extreme cold temperature for example -10 degrees Celsius or 14 degrees, Fahrenheit. |
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