FERRARI 360 MODENA F1 1999: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

 
Make : FERRARI Model : 360 MODENA F1 Year : 1999
Build Dates : 1998-12-01 - 1999-10-31
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 00V099000
Date Owner's Notified: 2000-04-13 Date Received by ODI: 2000-03-29 Date Added to Database: 2000-04-05
Manufacturers Involved: FERRARI NORTH AMERICA INC
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: FERRARI NORTH AMERICA
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 173
Summary:
      VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE ABS "ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM"/ASR "TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM" ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT IS AFFECTED BY AN ERROR IN PRODUCTION BY THE SUPPLIER.
Consequence:
      THE ABS FEATURE MAY NOT FUNCTION AND COULD CAUSE THE BRAKE FAILURE WARNING LIGHT TO ILLUMINATE. ALSO, THE ELECTRONIC BRAKE FORCE DISTRIBUTION FEATURE WOULD NOT FUNCTION CAUSING VEHICLE INSTABILITY UNDER VERY HARD BRAKING.
Remedy:
      DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ABS/ASR ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 13, 2000.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.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.