NHTSA · Vehicle recall
Ferrari 458, California T, F12 Berlinetta and others: Frontal
- Date
- July 7, 2015
- Filed by
- Ferrari North America, Inc.
- Vehicles
- Ferrari 458 (2015); Ferrari California T (2015); Ferrari F12 Berlinetta (2015); Ferrari FF (2015); Ferrari Laferrari (2015)
- Component
- Air Bags › Frontal
- Description of the defect
- Ferrari North America, Inc. (FNA) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ferrari 458 Italia, 458 Spider, 458 Speciale, 458 Speciale A, California T, FF, F12 Berlinetta, and LaFerrari vehicles manufactured December 19, 2014, to April 29, 2015. The affected vehicles may be equipped with a driver side air bag module that was improperly assembled. This can cause the air bag to deploy in a rotated orientation.
- Potentially affected
- 814
- What can happen
- In the event of a crash, the deployment of the driver's air bag in a rotated orientation increases the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- FNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front Driver's Side Air Bag Module, free of charge. The recall began on August 10, 2015. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 1-866-551-2828. Ferrari's number for this recall is 57.
- Recall notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Owner notification date
- Aug. 10, 2015
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 57
- Recall type
- V (vehicle)
- Influenced by
- MFR
- Recall number
- 15V433000
What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed
Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.