Recall 18V391000: 2012–2018 Lamborghini Aventador

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Jun 12, 2018
Vehicles affected
1,700
Models
1
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Automobili Lamborghini (Lamborghini) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Lamborghini Aventador Coupe and Roadster vehicles. The engine may stall unexpectedly during certain driving conditions such as when the accelerator pedal is released below 2000 rpms while the transmission is automatically down shifting to a lower gear.

The risk

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Lamborghini will notify owners, and dealers will install updated engine software, free of charge. The recall began August 3, 2018. Owners may contact Lamborghini customer service at 1-866-681-6276. Lamborghini's number for this recall is L73X-R.02.18.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

  • 2012 Lamborghini Aventador
  • 2013 Lamborghini Aventador
  • 2014 Lamborghini Aventador
  • 2015 Lamborghini Aventador
  • 2016 Lamborghini Aventador
  • 2017 Lamborghini Aventador
  • 2018 Lamborghini Aventador

Details

NHTSA campaign
18V391000
Manufacturer campaign
L73X-R.02.18
Manufacturer
Automobili Lamborghini
Owner letters
Aug 3, 2018
Components
Engine and engine cooling:engine (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