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Recall 19V-006: 2014–2015 Ferrari 458 Italia, 2014–2015 Ferrari 458 Speciale and 12 more

Ferrari North America, Inc. recall for air bags, reported to NHTSA on Jan 9, 2019, covering about 11,176 vehicles.

NHTSA number
19V-006
Report date
Jan 9, 2019
Vehicles affected
11,176
Owners notified
Mar 8, 2019

The problem

Ferrari North America (Ferrari) is recalling certain 2014 Ferrari California, 2014-2015 Ferrari 458 Italia, 458 Spider, 2014-2016 Ferrari FF, 2014-2017 Ferrari F12, 2015-2018 Ferrari California T, 2015 Ferrari 458 Speciale A, 2016 Ferrari F60 America, 2016-2017 Ferrari F12 tdf, 2016-2018 Ferrari 488 GTB, 488 Spider, 2017-2018 Ferrari GTC4Lusso and 2018 GTC4Lusso T vehicles nationwide. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.

The risk

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

The fix

Ferrari will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began March 8, 2019. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 1-866-551-2828. Ferrari's number for this recall is 65.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerFerrari North America, Inc.
ComponentAir Bags › Frontal › Passenger Side › Inflator Module
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number19V006000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Ferrari 458 Italia2014, 2015All years
Ferrari 458 Speciale2014, 2015All years
Ferrari 458 Speciale A2015All years
Ferrari 458 Spider2014, 2015All years
Ferrari 488 GTB2016, 2017, 2018All years
Ferrari 488 Spider2016, 2017, 2018All years
Ferrari California2014All years
Ferrari California T2015, 2016, 2017, 2018All years
Ferrari F12 Berlinetta2014, 2015, 2016, 2017All years
Ferrari F12 TDF2016, 2017All years
Ferrari F60 America2016All years
Ferrari FF2014, 2015, 2016All years
Ferrari GTC4LUSSO2017, 2018All years
Ferrari GTC4LUSSO T2018All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 19V-006?

Ferrari North America (Ferrari) is recalling certain 2014 Ferrari California, 2014-2015 Ferrari 458 Italia, 458 Spider, 2014-2016 Ferrari FF, 2014-2017 Ferrari F12, 2015-2018 Ferrari California T, 2015 Ferrari 458 Speciale A, 2016 Ferrari F60 America, 2016-2017 Ferrari F12 tdf, 2016-2018 Ferrari 488 GTB, 488 Spider, 2017-2018 Ferrari GTC4Lusso and 2018 GTC4Lusso T vehicles nationwide. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.

How is recall 19V-006 fixed?

Ferrari will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began March 8, 2019. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 1-866-551-2828. Ferrari's number for this recall is 65.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.