Recall 12V430000: 2005–2006 Lamborghini Gallardo
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Sep 4, 2012
- Vehicles affected
- 1,491
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Lamborghini is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 Gallardo Coupe and Spyder vehicles. In certain driving conditions, the high pressure steering pipes near the the steering assistance hydraulic system pump might leak.
The risk
Leaking fluid, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
The fix
Lamborghini will notify owners, and dealers will update the power steering system free of charge. The safety recall began on September 26, 2012. Owners may contact Lamborghini at 1-866-681-6276.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2005 Lamborghini Gallardo
- 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 12V430000
- Manufacturer campaign
- L714-R
- Manufacturer
- AUTOMOBILI LAMBORGHINI
- Owner letters
- Sep 26, 2012
- Components
- Steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections (Steering)
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