Ferrari North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #18V188000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V188000 by Ferrari North America, Inc.. Affecting 2009-2011 ferrari california, and 2010-2011 ferrari 458 italia vehicles that have not had their passenger frontal air bag replaced Includes 1,870 affected units, Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2009-2011 ferrari california, and 2010-2011 ferrari 458 italia vehicles that have not had their passenger frontal air bag replaced
Defect Summary
Ferrari north america, inc. (ferrari) is recalling certain 2009-2011 ferrari california, and 2010-2011 ferrari 458 italia vehicles that have not had their passenger frontal air bag replaced. these passenger frontal air bag modules have air bag inflators that may explode in the event of a crash due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Corrective Action
Ferrari will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag assembly with one that uses an alternate inflator, free of charge. Owners may contact ferrari customer service at 1-201-816-2668. ferrari's number for this recall is 60a. note: this recall supersedes recall 16v-341.