Is the Bentley Mulsanne Reliable?
2011–2021 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 Mulsanne Reliability by Year
| Model Year | Recalls | Complaints | Injuries | Deaths | Reliability Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | — | — | — | Not enough data | |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — | Not enough data | |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | Not enough data | |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 76 | Good |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 76 | Good |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 76 | Good |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 76 | Good |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 76 | Good |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 76 | Good |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 76 | Good |
Reliability scores are proprietary to VinCheckEngine and incorporate multiple weighted safety signals.
How the Mulsanne Compares to Similar Vehicles
The Mulsanne scores 1 points above the average luxury — a strong result.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Bentley Mulsanne reliable?+
The Bentley Mulsanne scores 71/100 on our reliability index — rated "Good." Across 10 recently analyzed model years, it accumulated 7 recall campaigns and 0 owner complaints in the NHTSA database.
What year Mulsanne is most reliable?+
Among the years analyzed, the 2018 Mulsanne achieved the highest reliability score of 76/100 with 1 recall and 0 complaints.
How many miles does a Mulsanne last?+
With consistent maintenance, most Bentley Mulsanne owners report 150,000 to 200,000+ miles of service life. Checking the VIN of any specific used Mulsanne will reveal its actual mileage history and any title events.
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