Bentley Arnage
Registered from 1999 to 2009.

About this model
The Bentley Arnage is a full-size luxury car manufactured by Bentley Motors in Crewe, England, and marketed from 1998 to 2009. The Arnage and its Rolls-Royce-branded sibling, the Silver Seraph, were introduced in the spring of 1998. They were the first entirely new designs for the two marques since 1980.
From the Wikipedia article Bentley Arnage, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crash test
| Stability control | Standard |
| Forward collision warning | No |
| Lane departure warning | No |
Crash-tested by NHTSA, the American road safety agency.
Specification
| Year | Measured |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 2585 kg · 3120 mm wheelbase · 21.4 L/100km (EPA) · 26.1 L/100km city · 16.8 motorway · Sedan, 4-door |
| 2008 | 2585 kg · 3120 mm wheelbase · 21.4 L/100km (EPA) · 26.1 L/100km city · 15.7 motorway · Sedan, 4-door |
| 2007 | 2585 kg · 3120 mm wheelbase · 21.4 L/100km (EPA) · 23.5 L/100km city · 16.8 motorway · Sedan, 4-door |
| 2006 | 2585 kg · 3120 mm wheelbase · 21.4 L/100km (EPA) · 26.1 L/100km city · 18.1 motorway · Sedan, 4-door |
| 2005 | 2585 kg · 3120 mm wheelbase · 21.4 L/100km (EPA) · 26.1 L/100km city · 18.1 motorway · Sedan, 4-door |
| 2004 | 2585 kg · 3120 mm wheelbase · 21.4 L/100km (EPA) · 26.1 L/100km city · 18.1 motorway · Sedan, 4-door |
| 2003 | 2585 kg · 3120 mm wheelbase · 21.4 L/100km (EPA) · 26.1 L/100km city · 18.1 motorway · Sedan, 4-door |
| 2002 | 2520 kg · 3120 mm wheelbase · 21.4 L/100km (EPA) · 26.1 L/100km city · 16.8 motorway · Sedan, 4-door |
| 2001 | 2520 kg · 3120 mm wheelbase · 19.6 L/100km (EPA) · 23.5 L/100km city · 15.7 motorway · Sedan, 4-door |
| 2000 | 2520 kg · 3120 mm wheelbase · 19.6 L/100km (EPA) · 23.5 L/100km city · 15.7 motorway · Sedan, 4-door |
| 1999 | 2302 kg · 3120 mm wheelbase · 18.1 L/100km (EPA) · 21.4 L/100km city · 15.7 motorway · Sedan, 4-door |
What the maker told its dealers
Service bulletins are the manufacturer's own repair guidance to dealers, filed with NHTSA. A bulletin is not a defect finding; the count rises with how many things a maker writes down, not only with how many go wrong.
Bentley filed 50 bulletins about the 2009 Arnage.
- Electrical system: 17
- Engine and engine cooling: 8
- Visibility: 5
- Service brakes, hydraulic: 4
- Structure: 3
- Suspension: 3
- Fuel system, gasoline: 2
- Power train: 2
- Wheels: 2
- Engine: 1
- Other: 3
- HVAC refrigerant leakage suspected or reports of a damp/musty smell within the cabin - Diagnosis guidelines. Customer statement / workshop findings: HVAC not cooling / HVAC cooling less than expected… · April 2024
- 12 Volt - Battery condition checks. Customer statement / workshop findings: 12 volt battery flat or unserviceable Technical background: For all 12 volt battery issues relating to warranty or a parts… · April 2024
- Spurious DTC identification. Customer statement / workshop findings: Customers will not be aware of any DTCs, workshop operatives may discover spurious DTCs whilst running Guided Fault Finding (GFF)… · December 2023
- Engine Coolant Mixture - Restrictions on use of desalinated water Customer Statement: -Engine coolant requires topping up or replacing · November 2023
- Brake Noise Identification: Customer Statement: -Noise/squeal complaint from the braking system Technical Background: -The noise/squeal can be reproduced and clearly assigned to the braking system · November 2023
- Telephone Functionality Complaint - Minimum Standards Required For Analysis Of Concerns. Customer statement / workshop findings: The feedback method within this TPI is required should a complaint of… · November 2023
- Running gear - Noise identification Workshop Findings: -The noise can be reproduced and clearly assigned to the suspension system from either of the axles And/or The noise can be reproduced and… · November 2023
- 12 Volt - Battery condition checks. Customer statement / workshop findings: 12 volt battery flat or unserviceable Technical background: For all 12 volt battery issues relating to warranty or a parts… · October 2023
42 more.
Grouped by NHTSA's top-level system; a bulletin filed under a sub-heading counts toward its system.