Ferrari 550 Maranello 1998
Model 550 Maranello made in 1998 by Ferrari got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning wheels .
Model 1998
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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01V297000 | FERRARI NORTH AMERICA | from 01/01/1997 to 06/30/1999 | V (Vehicle) | 468 | 10/01/2001 | MFR | FERRARI NORTH AMERICA INC | 09/24/2001 | 10/01/2001 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the wheel bolt inserts fitted in the magnesium wheel can show signs of cracking. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If the wheel bolt inserts begin to crack, a reduction of the torque applied to the wheel would result. vehicle handling could be affected, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace all four magnesium wheels with wheels made of aluminum, which are not fitted with inserts. all the wheel bolts will also be replaced because the aluminum wheels require a different type of bolt. owner notification began october 1, 2001. 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. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |