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🔥 Fire riskNHTSA 12V430📅 Sep 4, 2012

2004–2006 Lamborghini Gallardo recall: steering

⚠️ What's wrong

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.

💥 The risk

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

🔧 The 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.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
12V430000
Manufacturer recall #
L714-R
Manufacturer
AUTOMOBILI LAMBORGHINI
Vehicles affected
1,491
Component
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Owner phone
1-866-681-6276
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Sep 26, 2012
Recall started by
MFR
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.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 12V430 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 12V430?

2004–2006 Lamborghini Gallardo. 1,491 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Lamborghini dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-866-681-6276.