Ferrari North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #00V340000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 00V340000 by Ferrari North America, Inc.. Includes 568 affected units, FERRARI/STEERING LOOSENESS, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the starter ring gear, which is attached to the clutch assembly with three mounting screws, could become separated from the clutch assembly. this possible failure could be caused by (1) the fracture of the starter ring gear itself at the mounting holes due to an incorrect positioning of the mounting holes, or (2) by the failure of the mounting screws. if either of these conditions would occur, the result would be fragments of the starter ring gear being thrown from the clutch area.

Corrective Action

Dealers will (1) replace the starter ring gear mounting screws and measuring the starter ring gear mounting holes. the measurement of the starter ring gear will determine if the correct position of the mounting holes exists and if the position is incorrect, the starter ring gear will also be replaced; or (2) replace the starter ring gear with a new ring gear having the correctly positioned mounting holes and the replacement of the mounting screws.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 00V340000

Manufacturer: Ferrari North America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2000-10-24T00:00:00

Subject: Ferrari/steering looseness

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 568

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 28

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the starter ring gear, which is attached to the clutch assembly with three mounting screws, could become separated from the clutch assembly. this possible failure could be caused by (1) the fracture of the starter ring gear itself at the mounting holes due to an incorrect positioning of the mounting holes, or (2) by the failure of the mounting screws. if either of these conditions would occur, the result would be fragments of the starter ring gear being thrown from the clutch area.

Consequence Summary: If these fragments came into contact with the vehicle's tire, a puncture could occur resulting in loss of vehicle control.

Corrective Action: Dealers will (1) replace the starter ring gear mounting screws and measuring the starter ring gear mounting holes. the measurement of the starter ring gear will determine if the correct position of the mounting holes exists and if the position is incorrect, the starter ring gear will also be replaced; or (2) replace the starter ring gear with a new ring gear having the correctly positioned mounting holes and the replacement of the mounting screws.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-b8mt.d4ep-dgwj

NHTSA ID: 00V340000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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