2004 Lamborghini Gallardo recalls and problems

The 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo has 1 safety recall and 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Lamborghini dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
2
Crashes / fires
1 / 1
Injuries / deaths
1 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2004 Lamborghini Gallardo recalls

Recall 12V-430: Steering

Reported Sep 4, 2012 · 1,491 vehicles affected · AUTOMOBILI LAMBORGHINI

Problem: Lamborghini is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 Gallardo Coupe and Spyder vehicles. In certain driving conditions, the high pressure steering pipes near the the steering assistance hydraulic system pump might leak.

Risk: Leaking fluid, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

Fix: Lamborghini will notify owners, and dealers will update the power steering system free of charge. The safety recall began on September 26, 2012. Owners may contact Lamborghini at 1-866-681-6276.

2004 Lamborghini Gallardo problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Power Train1
Service Brakes1

Most reported parts

  • Power Train › Automatic Transmission › Control Module (Tcm/Pcm/Tecm) — 1

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Service Brakes · reported Apr 4, 2013
The vehicle was being rented from a business to drive a few laps on a private race track. On the seventh lap, the brakes suddenly and completely failed, leading to the vehicle leaving the race track and crashing.
Power Train · reported Jan 24, 2008
Vehicle in operation when fire occurred in engine compartment. Fire was caused by the ignition of fluid from the hydraulic transmission control on the hot exhaust. Pressure line failure was identified.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo: 12V-430 (steering). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo?

Owners report power train problems most often (1 reports), followed by service brakes (1).

Are Lamborghini recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Lamborghini dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.