NHTSA campaign 98V058000

Ferrari Recall 98V-058: FERRARI/FUEL LINE

NHTSA recall 98V058000 was reported by FERRARI NORTH AMERICA on March 16, 1998, with 649 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Ferrari F355 for model years 1997–1998. Owners were notified on March 15, 1998, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
98V058000 (also written 98V-058 or 98V058)
Filed by
FERRARI NORTH AMERICA
Report received
Potentially affected
649 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline — Delivery — Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 98V058000. 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.

Ferrari

  • Ferrari F355

    • 1997, 1998 · Vehicles built September 1, 1996 – September 30, 1997 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 98V058000.

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE FUEL INJECTION LINE CAN WEAR DUE TO INTERFERENCE WITH THE WATER HOSE CLAMP ON THE COOLANT PIPE.

Safety consequence

IF THE FUEL LINE FRACTURES, FUEL LEAKAGE CAN OCCUR. IF AN IGNITION SOURCE IS PRESENT, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND ROTATE THE INCORRECTLY FITTED WATER HOSE CLAMPS.

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH15, 1998.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FERRARI AT 1-201-816-2651.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 98V058000

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.