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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V341000

2011 Ferrari California | 2010 Ferrari California | 2009 Ferrari California | 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia | 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Published May 23, 2016 · Recall initiated: May 23, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V341000, published May 23, 2016. Recalling firm: Ferrari North America, Inc.; 2011 Ferrari California | 2010 Ferrari California | 2009 Ferrari California | 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia | 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module.

What's the hazard

Ferrari North America, Inc. (Ferrari) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Ferrari California vehicles manufactured February 16, 2009, to July 8, 2011, and model year 2010-2011 458 Italia vehicles manufactured March 5, 2010, to July 29, 2011. These vehicles are equipped with air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.

What to do

Ferrari will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2017. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 201-816-2668. Ferrari's number for this recall is 60.

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Recall details

Brand
FERRARI
Model
CALIFORNIA
Manufacturer
Ferrari North America, Inc.
Lot
2011 FERRARI CALIFORNIA | 2010 FERRARI CALIFORNIA | 2009 FERRARI CALIFORNIA | 2011 FERRARI 458 ITALIA | 2010 FERRARI 458 ITALIA
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2011 Ferrari California | 2010 Ferrari California | 2009 Ferrari California | 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia | 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V341000 on May 23, 2016. Reported hazard: Ferrari North America, Inc. (Ferrari) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Ferrari California vehicles manufactured February 16, 2009, to July 8, 2011, and model year 2010-2011 458 Italia vehicles manufactured March 5, 2010, to July 29, 2011. These vehicles are equipped with air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.

What should I do if I have this product?

Ferrari will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2017. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 201-816-2668. Ferrari's number for this recall is 60.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FERRARI. Model: CALIFORNIA.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)