LAMBORGHINI MURCIELAGO 2003: STEERING:COLUMN

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 03V375000

Make Model Year
LAMBORGHINI MURCIELAGO 2003
Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2003-10-03 2003-10-15

Manufacturers Involved: Lamborghini (Automobili Lamborghini)

Manufacturer Campaign Number: L147.R-01.03

Component: STEERING:COLUMN

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 245

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE TORQUE APPLIED TO THE JOINT SCREW BETWEEN THE STEERING WHEEL AND THE STEERING COLUMN WAS NOT CERTIFIED.

Consequence

IMPROPER INSTALLATION COULD RESULT IN THE ENDANGERING OF THE STEERING FUNCTIONS.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT EVERY AFFECTED VEHICLE AND, IF NECESSARY, ADJUST THE STEERING SHAFT TO MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 20, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT LAMBORGHINI AT 1-516-829-8694.

Notes

LAMBORGHINI RECALL NO. L147.R-01.03.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.