NHTSA vehicle safety data

1997 Ferrari 456GT Recalls & Complaints

The 1997 Ferrari 456GT has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns on file as of November 3, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 1997 Ferrari 456GT. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Ferrari dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1997 Ferrari 456GT. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

FERRARI/FUEL LINES

NHTSA #99V168000 · Visibility — Defroster/Defogger/HVAC System — Heater Core · NHTSA notice

Reported June 30, 1999 · FERRARI NORTH AMERICA

Potentially affected: 248 vehicles

Ferrari campaign 168 · Owners notified July 1, 1999 · Vehicles built May 1, 1994 – June 30, 1997 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE HEATER HOSES ARE EXPOSED TO THE DRIVER SIDE FOOTWELL.

Safety consequence

SHOULD A LEAK OCCUR, THE DRIVER'S FOOT COULD GET SCALDED.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A PROTECTIVE PANEL OVER THE HEATER HOSES.

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 1, 1999.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).

FERRARI/FUEL LINES

NHTSA #99V167000 · Fuel System, Gasoline — Delivery · NHTSA notice

Reported June 30, 1999 · FERRARI NORTH AMERICA

Potentially affected: 268 vehicles

Ferrari campaign 167 · Owners notified July 1, 1999 · Vehicles built May 1, 1994 – December 31, 1997 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE FUEL SUPPLY AND RETURN LINES CAN LEAK IF THE ALUMINUM BARREL NUT ATTACHING THE LINES IS TIGHTENED IN EXCESS OF THE REQUIRED TORQUE.

Safety consequence

THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN FUEL LEAKAGE. FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL SUPPLY AND RETURN LINES WITH NEW UPDATED LINES, WHICH HAVE THE BARREL NUT MADE OF STEEL.

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 1, 1999.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).

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