NHTSA service bulletin

NHTSA Service Bulletin 10208438: 2018-2022 Bentley Bentayga

Official manufacturer communication context for 2018-2022 Bentley Bentayga, with affected products, buyer checks and links into Carchieve recall, problem and VIN research.

NHTSA service bulletin 10208438 summary graphic for 2018-2022 Bentley Bentayga
10208438NHTSA document ID
Manufacturer communicationcommunication type
1affected product rows
82/100quality score

Reviewed June 2026 from NHTSA manufacturer communication and service bulletin records. Carchieve is independent and not affiliated with any vehicle manufacturer or government agency.

Quick answer

Bentayga V8 Kovomo - DTC P310B00 with Symptom Code 2638 - Check Engine Lamp - Fuel Pressure Regulation. Customer statement / workshop findings: Check Engine Lamp illuminated within the Driver Instrument Panel (DIP) in conjunction with the DTC as detailed below: - P310B00 with symptom code 2638 - Low Fuel Pressure Regulation There may be multiple DTCs and symptoms present due to fuel pressure regulation or fuel supply issues. Measure: Check Engine Lamp Illumination with DTC P310B00 and symptom code 2638 1) For vehicles that only have the symptoms: - Check Engine Lamp Illumination with DTC P310B00 and symptom code 2638 with an Adaption of Fuel Pump (FP) figure of minus 100 to minus 200 kPa Figure 1 - the Fuel Delivery Module within the fuel tank should be replaced Figure 2 - Refer to Repair Group 20 Fuel supply, gas operation / 4.0L V8 TSI / Fuel pump, fuel level sensors, and jet pump (RH) To remove and fit.

What this bulletin may mean before buying

Treat this as service research, not a verdict on one car. Before you buy, compare this communication with official recall campaigns, model-level owner complaint patterns, and the exact vehicle’s VIN-decoded specifications. A bulletin can help you ask a seller or dealer sharper questions about software updates, known repairs, warranty extensions and service history.

Affected products listed in this communication

MakeModelModel yearsBuyer note
BentleyBentayga2018-2022Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.

Buyer checklist

  1. Run the 17-character VIN and confirm the year, make, model, engine and equipment match the listing.
  2. Check recall campaign pages for safety actions that may require dealer repair.
  3. Compare this bulletin with common problem pages for the same model and component area.
  4. Ask the seller or dealer whether the bulletin procedure, update or inspection has already been completed.
  5. Use the used-car buying checklist and get an independent inspection.

Frequently asked questions

What is NHTSA service bulletin 10208438?

Bentayga V8 Kovomo - DTC P310B00 with Symptom Code 2638 - Check Engine Lamp - Fuel Pressure Regulation. Customer statement / workshop findings: Check Engine Lamp illuminated within the Driver Instrument Panel (DIP) in conjunction with the DTC as detailed below: - P310B00 with symptom code 2638 - Low Fuel Pressure Regulation There may be multiple DTCs and symptoms present due to fuel pressure regulation or fuel.

Is a service bulletin the same as a recall?

No. A recall is a safety campaign with a required remedy for affected VINs. A service bulletin or manufacturer communication usually describes diagnostic, repair, software, warranty or service information.

How should a used-car buyer use this bulletin?

Use it as a research signal. Compare it with recalls, owner complaints, service records, a VIN report and an independent inspection before buying.

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