Bentley recalls 2023 Bentayga Hybrid vehicles because the high voltage battery may overheat while charging
The high voltage battery in certain 2023 Bentayga Hybrid vehicles may overheat while charging, which increases the risk of a fire.
What to do
Dealers will update the high voltage battery software, and replace the battery if necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923 and cite recall number RE25/46.
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Recall details
- Product
- Bentley Bentayga Hybrid 2023
- Company
- Bentley Motors, Inc.
- Hazard
- A high voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
- Units
- 120 vehicles
- Owner notification
- January 21, 2026
- Reported to NHTSA
- November 24, 2025
- Identifiers
- NHTSA campaign number: 25V811000
- Manufacturer campaign number: RE25/46
- Model years: 2023
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Official notice
The notice's own wording from NHTSA.
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:HYBRID MANAGEMENT:POWER CONTROL UNIT/MODULE (HPCU):SOFTWARE
- Defect
- Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2023 Bentayga Hybrid vehicles. The high voltage battery may overheat while charging.
- Consequence
- A high voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
- Corrective action
- Dealers will update the high voltage battery software, and replace the high voltage battery if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 21, 2026. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE25/46. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 26, 2025.
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