2020 Bentley Flying Spur: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2020 Bentley Flying Spur: 2 recalls, 2 owner complaints and up to 15 mpg combined.
Recalls
2 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Backup camera Vehicle recall #20V452000 · 2020 · 102 vehicles
What's wrong: Bentley motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2020 flying spur vehicles. Moisture can enter the top view rear camera holder and result in a reduction in the clarity of the rear view camera image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "rearview mirrors."
Why it matters: A reduction in the quality of the rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will modify the top view camera holder to improve the water draining ability, free of charge. The recall began September 29, 2020. Owner May contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is re 20/21.
Fuel system Vehicle recall #21V104000 · 2021 · 1 vehicles
What's wrong: Bentley motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling one 2020 flying spur vehicle. The fuel tank May not have been welded properly during manufacturing, which could result in a fuel leak.
Why it matters: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of fire.
The fix: Bentley will notify the owner, and a dealer will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. The recall began March 18, 2021.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Electrical (2): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Backup camera (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Forward collision avoidance (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Body & structure (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2020 Bentley Flying Spur has 2 owner complaints, ranking #1 of 6 Flying Spur model years for complaints (6.0× the average Flying Spur year). Neighboring years: 2021 (0 complaints, 3 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 L 12-cyl turbo | Automatic (AM-S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 12 | 19 | 15 | Premium |
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FAQ
Does the 2020 Bentley Flying Spur have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 vehicle recalls for the 2020 Bentley Flying Spur. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2020 Bentley Flying Spur problems?
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are electrical (2), backup camera (1), forward collision avoidance (1).
What gas mileage does the 2020 Bentley Flying Spur get?
EPA ratings run up to 15 mpg combined (6.0 L, Automatic (AM-S8)), across 1 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2020 Bentley Flying Spur repair manual?
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