Ferrari F12 Berlinetta recalled over injury risk

Recall date

June 4, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Ferrari North America, Inc. recalls 2015–2018 Ferrari — 7 models

Recall number

19V411000

Brand / firm

Ferrari

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 893 units

Why it was recalled

In the event of a crash, air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners that do not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury.

What was recalled

Ferrari North America, Inc. (Ferrari) is recalling certain 2018 488 Spider, 488 Pista, 2015 458 Speciale A, 2016-2018 488 GTB, 2015-2017 F12 Berlinetta, 2016 F12 tdf, and 2016-2018 Carlifornia T vehicles. The air bag Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may malfunction, possibly causing the non-deployment or improper deployment of the air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners.

What to do

Ferrari will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag ECU, free of charge. The recall began August 2, 2019. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 1-201-816-2668. Ferrari's number for this recall is 70.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.