Bugatti | NHTSA Recall #16V200000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V200000 by Bugatti. Affecting model year 2006-2010 veyron vehicles manufactured march 10, 2006, to january 17, 2010 and 2010-2011 veyron grand sport vehicles manufactured september 29, 2009, to june 30, 2010 Includes 72 affected units, Fuel Gauge may Read Higher than Actual, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2006-2010 veyron vehicles manufactured march 10, 2006, to january 17, 2010 and 2010-2011 veyron grand sport vehicles manufactured september 29, 2009, to june 30, 2010

Defect Summary

Bugatti is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 veyron vehicles manufactured march 10, 2006, to january 17, 2010 and 2010-2011 veyron grand sport vehicles manufactured september 29, 2009, to june 30, 2010. in the affected vehicles, the fuel tank gauge may indicate that there is more fuel in the tank than there actually is.

Corrective Action

Bugatti will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank control unit and upgrade the software, free of charge. the recall began on may 23, 2016. owners may contact bugatti at 1-805-557-1050.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V200000
Manufacturer: Bugatti
Report Received Date: 2016-04-08T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel gauge may read higher than actual
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 72

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Bugatti is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 veyron vehicles manufactured march 10, 2006, to january 17, 2010 and 2010-2011 veyron grand sport vehicles manufactured september 29, 2009, to june 30, 2010. in the affected vehicles, the fuel tank gauge may indicate that there is more fuel in the tank than there actually is.
Consequence Summary: The inaccurate gauge may cause a driver to unexpectedly run out of fuel and the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Bugatti will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank control unit and upgrade the software, free of charge. the recall began on may 23, 2016. owners may contact bugatti at 1-805-557-1050.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 97.22

Metadata

SID: row-md3w-tzai_uszr
NHTSA ID: 16V200000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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