2012–2018 Lamborghini Aventador recall: engine
⚠️ What's wrong
Automobili Lamborghini (Lamborghini) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Lamborghini Aventador Coupe and Roadster vehicles. The engine may stall unexpectedly during certain driving conditions such as when the accelerator pedal is released below 2000 rpms while the transmission is automatically down shifting to a lower gear.
💥 The risk
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
🔧 The fix
Lamborghini will notify owners, and dealers will install updated engine software, free of charge. The recall began August 3, 2018. Owners may contact Lamborghini customer service at 1-866-681-6276. Lamborghini's number for this recall is L73X-R.02.18.
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
- 18V391000
- Manufacturer recall #
- L73X-R.02.18
- Manufacturer
- Automobili Lamborghini
- Vehicles affected
- 1,700
- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
- Owner phone
- 1-866-681-6276
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Aug 3, 2018
- Built
- Mar 22, 2011 – Oct 14, 2017
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.