Consumer Complaint Detail

FERRARI / F355 / 1996

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007124498 Incident Date: May, 11 2007
Consumer's City: TUSTIN Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ferrari North America, Inc.
Model Name: F355 Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 2FPXR484270 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 22 2007 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 1996 ferrari spyder f355 caught fire in the engine compartment. consumer states that after the investigation it was verified that the fire was caused by a rupture of the high pressure fuel line. *kb the consumer stated the driver sustained burn injuries to the head, shoulder, back, and neck. the recall had been performed to prevent the problem a possible fire from occurring, however despite the recall fix, the vehicle still caught on fire. *tr