# NHTSA recall 09V037000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 09V037000
- Manufacturer's number: RE09/01
- Manufacturer: BENTLEY MOTORS LTD
- Reported: 2009\-01\-30
- Owners notified: 2009\-03\-16
- Component: SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
- Units potentially affected: 27

## What is wrong

BENTLEY IS RECALLING 27 MY 2009 CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR AND CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR SPEED VEHICLES.  THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR THE CENTER REAR SEAT BELT UPPER GUIDE BRACKET TO DISTORT IN THE EVENT OF A FRONTAL IMPACT.  THIS DISTORTION COULD RESULT IN THE CENTRE REAR SEAT OCCUPANT TRAVELING FURTHER FORWARDS THAN THE DESIGN INTENDS.


## What can happen

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, A SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SEAT BELT GUIDE BRACKET FREE OF CHARGE.  THE RECALL BEGAN IN FEBRUARY 2009.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT BENTLEY AT 1\-617\-488\-8500.


## Notes

BENTLEY RECALL NO. RE09/01.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), OR GO TO \<A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV\>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV\</A\> .


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2009 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR](/makes/bentley/continental/2009/recalls.md). Built 2008\-05\-01 to 2008\-09\-11. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2009 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL FS SPEED](/makes/bentley/continental/2009/recalls.md). Built 2008\-05\-01 to 2008\-09\-11. Listed as a series or trim of this model.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [2075786/3](/bulletins/11035283.md), 2026-07-29, Service bulletin
- [2075786/2](/bulletins/11024627.md), 2025-10-30, Service bulletin
- [2075786/1](/bulletins/11019283.md), 2025-06-06, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/09V037000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/09V037000)

[Report an error on this page](https://github.com/wenmar-pro/wenmar-open/issues/new?template=data_correction.yml&title=Data%20correction%3A%20NHTSA%20recall%2009V037000&page=https%3A%2F%2Fopen.wenmarpro.com%2Frecalls%2Fnhtsa%2F09V037000&vehicle=NHTSA%20recall%2009V037000)