The Verdict
Worst problem area
No complaints reported
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model-year.
At a glance
- NHTSA complaints
- 0
- Recall campaigns
- 1
- EPA fuel cost per year
- $6,450–$7,050
- Combined MPG
- 11–12
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Cost, Fuel Economy & Complaint History
| Category | 1998 | 1999 | vs. 1998 Large Cars |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual fuel cost ($) | 6,450–7,050 | 7,050 | |
| Combined MPG | 11–12 | 11 | |
| City / Highway MPG | 9–10 / 13–15 | 9 / 14 | |
| CO₂ tailpipe (g/mi) | 741–808 | 808 | |
| Complaints filed | 0 | 0 | |
| Recalls issued | 1 | 0 | |
| Crash-involved complaints | 0 | 0 | |
| Fire-involved complaints | 0 | 0 | |
| Injuries reported | 0 | 0 | |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 0 | |
| Configurations compared | 1 | 1 |
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 Nov 7, 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)
| Configuration | Transmission | Cylinders | Displacement | Drivetrain | Fuel Type | Vehicle Class | City | Highway | Combined | Annual Fuel Cost | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Configuration 1 | Automatic 4-spd | 8 | 6.7L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | Midsize Cars | 10 mpg (high) | 15 mpg (high) | 12 mpg (high) | $6,450 (low) | 741 g/mi (low) |
| Configuration 2 | Automatic 4-spd | 8 | 6.7L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | Large Cars | 9 mpg (low) | 13 mpg (low) | 11 mpg (low) | $7,050 (high) | 808 g/mi (high) |
Complaints by Category
| Category | Complaints | Crash-Involved | Fire-Involved | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Transmission & Drivetrain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fuel System | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brakes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steering | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspension, Wheels & Tires | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Airbags & Restraints | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Driver Assistance & Speed Control | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Body, Seats & Latches | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Visibility & Lighting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recalls (1)
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- 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.