NHTSA campaign 12V430000 · Manufacturer campaign L714-R
Lamborghini Recall 12V-430: Potential Power Steering System Leak
NHTSA recall 12V430000 (Manufacturer campaign L714-R) was reported by AUTOMOBILI LAMBORGHINI on September 4, 2012, with 1,491 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Lamborghini Gallardo for model years 2004–2006. Owners were notified on September 26, 2012, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 12V430000 (also written 12V-430 or 12V430)
- Filed by
- AUTOMOBILI LAMBORGHINI
- Manufacturer campaign number
- L714-R
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 1,491 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Steering — Hydraulic Power Assist — Hose, Piping, and Connections
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 12V430000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Lamborghini
All Lamborghini recallsNHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 12V430000.
Defect description
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.
Safety consequence
Leaking fluid, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 12V430000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.