Model year

2021 Bentley Flying Spur

NHTSA lists 3 recalls and 0 complaints for the 2021 Bentley Flying Spur (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). NHTSA lists crash-test variants for this model year and marks the overall rating Not Rated. EPA rates it 15–17 mpg combined depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $4,850–$5,500, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.

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Recalls

23V314000 · May 3, 2023

STRUCTURE:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Flying Spur vehicles. The rear entertainment screen retention bracket, located in the rear of the front seats, may have been incorrectly installed.

22V177000 · Mar 23, 2022

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Continental GT Convertible, Continental GT, and 2021-2022 Flying Spur vehicles. The front seat belt assemblies may have been incorrectly installed, resulting in the front passenger seat missing the automatic locking…

21V975000 · Dec 15, 2021

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bentayga, Continental GT, Flying Spur, and Continental GT Convertible vehicles. The owner's manual incorrectly states that the air bag system will not deploy when the "Passenger Airbag On" symbol is illuminated. As…

Complaints

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Safety ratings

NHTSA 5-star variants matched to this model year (2). Rollover possibility is the API's published figure, shown as recorded.
VariantOverallFrontSidePoleRolloverPhoto
4 DR AWD Not rated Not RatedNot RatedNot RatedNot Rated · possibility 0—
V8 4 DR AWD Not rated Not RatedNot RatedNot RatedNot Rated · possibility 0—

Fuel economy

EPA configurations. Electric rows show MPGe in the combined column and kWh/100 mi separately. Annual fuel cost is EPA's published fuelCost08 figure.
ConfigurationFuelCityHwyCombkWh/100 miRangeAnnual fuel cost
Flying Spur · 6L · Automatic (AM-S8) · All-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline121915——$5,500
Flying Spur · 4L · Automatic (AM-S8) · All-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline152017——$4,850

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