Is the Bentley Flying Spur Reliable?
2006–2026 defect & recall-risk analysis from citable NHTSA data.
The score ranks this model's recall intensity against other luxurys — plus systemic-defect concentration and any open federal investigations. It measures defect and recall risk, not long-term mechanical durability, and is deliberately not skewed by how many were sold.
Reliability Score
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Bentley Flying Spur Reliability by Year
| Model Year | Recalls | Complaints | Injuries | Deaths | Reliability Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | — | — | — | Not enough data | |
| 2025 | — | — | — | — | Not enough data | |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — | Not enough data | |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — | Not enough data | |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — | Not enough data | |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — | Not enough data | |
| 2020 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 74 | Good |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | Not enough data | |
| 2018 | — | — | — | — | Not enough data | |
| 2017 | — | — | — | — | Not enough data | |
Reliability scores are proprietary to VinCheckEngine and incorporate multiple weighted safety signals.
How the Flying Spur Compares to Similar Vehicles
The Flying Spur scores 2 points above the average luxury — a strong result.
Known Bentley Flying Spur Reliability Issues
The following components appear most frequently in owner complaints filed with NHTSA:
Based on 5 owner complaints across recent model years.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Bentley Flying Spur reliable?+
The Bentley Flying Spur scores 72/100 on our reliability index — rated "Good." Across 10 recently analyzed model years, it accumulated 2 recall campaigns and 5 owner complaints in the NHTSA database.
What year Flying Spur is most reliable?+
Among the years analyzed, the 2020 Flying Spur achieved the highest reliability score of 74/100 with 2 recalls and 5 complaints.
How many miles does a Flying Spur last?+
With consistent maintenance, most Bentley Flying Spur owners report 150,000 to 200,000+ miles of service life. Checking the VIN of any specific used Flying Spur will reveal its actual mileage history and any title events.
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