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2013 Bentley Continental Flying Spur: Recalls, Problems & MPG

Here are the deets on the 2013 Bentley Continental Flying Spur: 1 recall, 0 owner complaints and up to 14 mpg combined.

1vehicle recalls
0owner complaints
0mention a crash
14best combined mpg
2013 Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Photo: M 93 · CC BY-SA 3.0 de · Wikimedia Commons. Representative photo of this generation; trim may differ.

Recalls

1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.

Electrical Vehicle recall #15V688000 · 2015 · 7,778 vehicles

What's wrong: Bentley motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 continental gt vehicles manufactured February 1, 2011, to April 30, 2014, 2012-2015 continental gtc vehicles manufactured February 1, 2011, to June 30, 2014, 2012-2013 continental flying spur vehicles manufactured March 31, 2011, to August 30, 2012, and 2014 flying spur vehicles manufactured February 28, 2013, to April 28, 2014. In the affected…

Why it matters: A loose battery cable May overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

The fix: Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will replace the battery cable securing nut, free of charge. The recall began on November 17, 2015.

Most-reported problems

No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2013 Bentley Continental Flying Spur so far.

Engines & fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionDriveCityHwyComb.Fuel
6.0 L 12-cyl turboAutomatic (S6)All-Wheel Drive111914Premium or E85

Want the full repair deets? Get the factory manual.

Recall and complaint data tells you what goes wrong. A service manual tells you how to fix it: torque specs, wiring diagrams, fluid capacities and step-by-step procedures for the 2013 Bentley Continental Flying Spur.

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FAQ

Does the 2013 Bentley Continental Flying Spur have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 2013 Bentley Continental Flying Spur. 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 2013 Bentley Continental Flying Spur get?

EPA ratings run up to 14 mpg combined (6.0 L, Automatic (S6)), across 1 engine and transmission combos.

Where can I get a 2013 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 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.

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