2026 Bentley Bentayga: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2026 Bentley Bentayga: 1 recall, 0 owner complaints and up to 16 mpg combined.
Recalls
1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Equipment Vehicle recall #26V231000 · 2026 · 163 vehicles
What's wrong: Bentley motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2026 bentayga vehicles. The maximum vehicle capacity weight value on the tire placard label is incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "tire selection and rims."
Why it matters: Incorrect weight information May lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will replace the tire information placard, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 4, 2026.
Most-reported problems
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2026 Bentley Bentayga so far. That's normal for a brand-new model year.
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 L 8-cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 14 | 21 | 16 | Premium |
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FAQ
Does the 2026 Bentley Bentayga have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 2026 Bentley Bentayga. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What gas mileage does the 2026 Bentley Bentayga get?
EPA ratings run up to 16 mpg combined (4.0 L, Automatic (S8)), across 1 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2026 Bentley Bentayga repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.