2005 Bentley Arnage R: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2005 Bentley Arnage R: 3 recalls, 0 owner complaints.
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Recalls
3 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Suspension Vehicle recall #05V546000 · 2005 · 80 vehicles
What's wrong: On certain passenger vehicles, due to the use of a non self-locking nut, the front suspension lower ball joint can become disconnected.
Why it matters: This condition could lead to loss of directional control of the vehicle, which could result in a crash.
The fix: Dealers will replace both front suspension lower ball joint securing nuts free of charge. The recall began on December 9, 2005.
Wheels Vehicle recall #06V040000 · 2006 · 27 vehicles
What's wrong: On certain vehicles, the wheels May have an incorrect finish, which can allow the bolts to loosen.
Why it matters: Loosening of the bolts can allow the wheel to become detached from the hub, which could result in a crash.
The fix: Dealers will replace all wheels and bolts including the spare wheel free of charge. The recall began on February 24, 2006.
Wheels Vehicle recall #07V071000 · 2007 · 222 vehicles
What's wrong: On certain vehicles, the road wheel fixing bolts May be dimensionally incorrect. The potential exists for these bolts to loosen.
Why it matters: This could lead to the road wheel becoming detached from the hub increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will replace all wheel bolts free of charge. The recall began on March 24, 2007.
Most-reported problems
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2005 Bentley Arnage R so far.
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FAQ
Does the 2005 Bentley Arnage R have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 vehicle recalls for the 2005 Bentley Arnage R. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Where can I get a 2005 Bentley Arnage R repair manual?
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