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1998 Bentley Brooklands

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The Verdict

Worst problem area

No complaints reported

No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model-year.

Data last changed . Sources: NHTSA complaints and recalls, EPA fuel economy data. Methodology

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Cost, Fuel Economy & Complaint History

Fuel cost, fuel economy, and complaint history by model-yearScroll sideways to see all 2 years. Fuel figures show the range across trims for years with more than one EPA-rated configuration.Also cataloged for 1998: 1 configuration(s) of a different vehicle class, excluded from the comparison bar only (but included in the figures above).
Category19981999vs. 1998 Large Cars
Annual fuel cost ($)6,450–7,0507,050
Combined MPG11–1211
City / Highway MPG9–10 / 13–159 / 14
CO₂ tailpipe (g/mi)741–808808
Complaints filed00Not compared
Recalls issued10Not compared
Crash-involved complaints00Not compared
Fire-involved complaints00Not compared
Injuries reported00Not compared
Deaths reported00Not compared
Configurations compared11

Not compared: this database has no vehicle sales or registration figures, so a raw count mostly reflects how many were sold, not how safe the vehicle is.

Common questions

How many recalls does the 1998 Bentley Brooklands have?

1 NHTSA recall campaign as of Sep 16, 2026. Check your VIN with NHTSA to see whether one applies to your car.

What gas mileage does the 1998 Bentley Brooklands get?

EPA rates it 11–12 MPG combined.

How much does it cost to fuel a 1998 Bentley Brooklands?

EPA estimates $6,450–$7,050 a year in fuel costs, using EPA's assumptions.

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EPA-Rated Configurations (2)

Every EPA-rated configuration on this page, one row each.A number tagged (low) or (high) is this page’s own cost-table figure of that name, above.
ConfigurationTransmissionCylindersDisplacementDrivetrainFuel TypeVehicle ClassCityHighwayCombinedAnnual Fuel CostCO₂
Configuration 1Automatic 4-spd86.7LRear-Wheel DrivePremiumMidsize Cars10 mpg (high)15 mpg (high)12 mpg (high)$6,450 (low)741 g/mi (low)
Configuration 2Automatic 4-spd86.7LRear-Wheel DrivePremiumLarge Cars9 mpg (low)13 mpg (low)11 mpg (low)$7,050 (high)808 g/mi (high)

Complaints by Category

Complaints by category, in the same fixed order on every page
CategoryComplaintsCrash-InvolvedFire-InvolvedInjuriesDeaths
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Transmission & Drivetrain00000
Fuel System00000
Electrical00000
Brakes00000
Steering00000
Suspension, Wheels & Tires00000
Airbags & Restraints00000
Driver Assistance & Speed Control00000
Body, Seats & Latches00000
Visibility & Lighting00000
Other00000

Recalls (1)

  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS · Campaign 97V122000 · Aug 7, 1997

    Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE BOLTS ATTACHING THE LOWER STEERING COLUMN TO THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING COUPLING CAN CONTACT THE BRAKE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM PIPES LOCATED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.

    Consequence: THIS CONDITION CAN LEAD TO A BRAKE HYDRAULIC FLUID LEAK AND REDUCED BRAKING PERFORMANCE.

    Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPOSITION THE PIPES TO PREVENT CONTACT BETWEEN THE PIPES AND BOLTS, AND ANY DAMAGED PIPES WILL BE REPLACED.