2016–2018 Ferrari 488 GTB & 2016–2018 Ferrari California T + 5 more recall: airbag
⚠️ What's wrong
Ferrari North America, Inc. (Ferrari) is recalling certain 2018 488 Spider, 488 Pista, 2015 458 Speciale A, 2016-2018 488 GTB, 2015-2017 F12 Berlinetta, 2016 F12 tdf, and 2016-2018 Carlifornia T vehicles. The air bag Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may malfunction, possibly causing the non-deployment or improper deployment of the air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners.
💥 The risk
In the event of a crash, air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners that do not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury.
🔧 The fix
Ferrari will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag ECU, free of charge. The recall began August 2, 2019. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 1-201-816-2668. Ferrari's number for this recall is 70.
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
- 19V411000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 70
- Manufacturer
- Ferrari North America, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 893
- Component
- AIR BAGS; AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Aug 2, 2019
- Built
- Sep 1, 2015 – Jul 19, 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.