Recall Detail
FERRARI / 550 MARANELLO / 1998
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 1318 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: FERRARI |
| Recalled Component Id: 000014360000101927000000309 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: 550 MARANELLO | Model Year: 1998 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V297000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: WHEELS | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FERRARI NORTH AMERICA |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1997 | End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 30 1999 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 468 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Oct, 01 2001 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ferrari North America, Inc. | Report Received Date: Sep, 24 2001 |
| Record Creation date : Oct, 01 2001 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the wheel bolt inserts fitted in the magnesium wheel can show signs of cracking. | Consequence Summary: If the wheel bolt inserts begin to crack, a reduction of the torque applied to the wheel would result. vehicle handling could be affected, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace all four magnesium wheels with wheels made of aluminum, which are not fitted with inserts. all the wheel bolts will also be replaced because the aluminum wheels require a different type of bolt. owner notification began october 1, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ferrari at 1-201-816-2651. | Recall Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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