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2006 Lamborghini Gallardo Recalls & Complaints

The 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 2 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Lamborghini dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2006 Lamborghini Gallardo owner complaints

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo, describing incidents dated January 7, 2008 to February 12, 2008.

Most-cited components

  • Engine 1 complaint
  • Fuel/Propulsion System 1 complaint

Of the 2 complaints on file, 2 report a fire (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).

Newest complaints

  • ODI #10220596 · Filed

    ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE WHILE VEHICLE WAS BEING REFUELED

  • ODI #10214443 · Filed

    VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE WHILE REFUELING. *TR

Read all 2 complaints

NHTSA defect investigations

NHTSA's investigations file lists the 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo in 1 investigation. A listed model year means only that an investigation names it; it says nothing about any particular vehicle. An open investigation is not a finding that a safety defect exists, and NHTSA can close one without a recall.

Open and recently closed NHTSA defect investigations

Potential Power Steering System Leak

NHTSA #12V430000 · Steering — Hydraulic Power Assist — Hose, Piping, and Connections · NHTSA notice

Reported September 4, 2012 · AUTOMOBILI LAMBORGHINI

Potentially affected: 1,491 vehicles

Manufacturer campaign L714-R · Owners notified September 26, 2012

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.

SUSPENSION

NHTSA #06V057000 · Suspension · NHTSA notice

Reported February 24, 2006 · AUTOMOBILI LAMBORGHINI

Potentially affected: 200 vehicles

Manufacturer campaign L140-R.01.06 · Owners notified February 28, 2006 · Vehicles built September 1, 2005 – February 28, 2006 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE BOLTED CONNECTIONS ON THE SUSPENSION'S DOUBLE WISHBONES MAY COME LOOSE OVER TIME OR UNDER EXTREME LOADING.

Safety consequence

THIS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO A REDUCTION IN HANDLING STABILITY WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR THE DOUBLE WISHBONE SUSPENSION AS NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 28, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUTOMOBILI LAMBORGHINI AT 1-781-788-0600.

Notes

AUTOMOBILI LAMBORGHINI RECALL NO. L140-R.01.06.CUSTOMERS 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 HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

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