NHTSA Record Id: 3512 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: LAMBORGHINI |
Recalled Component Id: 000014795000103088000000002 |
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Model Name: MURCIELAGO |
Model Year: 2002 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 02V082000 |
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Component Name: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: AUTOMOBILI LAMBORGHINI |
Start date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 2001 |
End date of Manufacturing: Feb, 28 2002 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 28 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 01 2002 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Lamborghini (Automobili Lamborghini) |
Report Received Date: Mar, 19 2002 |
Record Creation date : Mar, 26 2002 |
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Defect Summary : On certain passenger vehicles, the lower steering column shaft coupling may have been installed onto the input shaft of the steering rack with too much clearance between the bottom of the coupling and the steering rack input shaft housing. |
Consequence Summary: As a result, the lower steering column shaft coupling could separate from the input shaft of the steering rack, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will adjust, if necessary, the clearance between the lower steering column shaft coupling and the steering rack input shaft housing, and re-tighten the coupling locking bolt. owner notification began april 1, 2002. 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 lamborghini at 1-781-788-0600. |
Recall Notes: Customers can 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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