Recall 24V-096: 2016–2023 Bugatti Chiron

Bugatti recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Feb 9, 2024, covering about 156 vehicles.

NHTSA number
24V-096
Report date
Feb 9, 2024
Vehicles affected
156
Owners notified
May 1, 2024

The problem

Bugatti is recalling certain 2016-2023 Bugatti Chiron vehicles. The audible chime may not activate when the vehicle starts, and the driver has not buckled their seat belt. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

The risk

The driver may be unaware that their seat belt is not fastened, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

The fix

Dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 1, 2024. Owners may contact Bugatti customer service at 1-703-826-7545. Bugatti's number for this recall is BUGCR036.

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

ManufacturerBugatti
ComponentElectrical System › Instrument Cluster/Panel
Seat Belts › Front
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number24V096000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Bugatti Chiron2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023All 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 24V-096?

Bugatti is recalling certain 2016-2023 Bugatti Chiron vehicles. The audible chime may not activate when the vehicle starts, and the driver has not buckled their seat belt. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

How is recall 24V-096 fixed?

Dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 1, 2024. Owners may contact Bugatti customer service at 1-703-826-7545. Bugatti's number for this recall is BUGCR036.

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.