FERRARI 458 2011: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 12V211000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FERRARI | 458 | 2011 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2012-06-18 | 2012-05-14 | 2012-05-14 |
Manufacturers Involved: Ferrari North America, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 52
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 74
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
FERRARI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 458 ITALIA AND 2012 CALIFORNIA VEHICLES BECAUSE THE CRANKSHAFT MAY FAIL DUE TO INCORRECT MACHINING.
IF THIS FAILURE OCCURS, THE ENGINE MAY SEIZE, SUDDENLY RENDERING THE VEHICLE INOPERABLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
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.
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.
