Recall 12V211000: 2011–2012 Ferrari 458
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- May 14, 2012
- Vehicles affected
- 74
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Ferrari is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 458 italia and 2012 california vehicles because the crankshaft may fail due to incorrect machining.
The risk
If this failure occurs, the engine may seize, suddenly rendering the vehicle inoperable, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Ferrari will notify owners, and dealers will offer vehicle owners the option of having their engine repaired or replaced, free of charge. The safety recall began on june 18, 2012. Owners may contact ferrari at 201-816-2600.
Notes
Ferrari's safety recall campaign number is 52.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2011 Ferrari 458
- 2012 Ferrari 458
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 12V211000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 52
- Manufacturer
- FERRARI NORTH AMERICA INC
- Owner letters
- Jun 18, 2012
- Components
- Engine and engine cooling (Engine)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology