Blank Rearview Camera Image/FMVSS 111
Recall Information
| Manufacturer | Bentley Motors, Inc. |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 22V743000 |
| Report Received Date | 10/5/2022 |
| Component | BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| Vehicles Affected | 3,134 |
| Completion Rate | 81.49% |
| Recall Category | Vehicle |
| Software Recall | Yes |
| OTA Update | No |
Description
Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bentayga vehicles. Due to a software error, the rearview camera image may be blank when the car is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Issue
A rearview camera screen that displays a blank image reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Consequence Summary
A rearview camera screen that displays a blank image reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will update the infotainment unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 17, 2022. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-877-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE22/29 (RC54).
