NHTSA safety recall

Recall 92V072000

Steering › Steering Wheel/handle Bar — Ferrari · reported 18 May 1992 · 645 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

THE UPPER STEERING COLUMN LOCKNUT WAS MANUFACTURED WITH INFERIOR MATERIALS AND INFERIOR SELF-LOCKING PROPERTIES.

The risk

THE LOCKNUT CAN LOOSEN, CAUSING EXCESSIVE PLAY IN THESTEERING SYSTEM AND IMPAIRED HANDLING. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

The fix

REPLACE LOCKNUT WITH AN IMPROVED LOCKNUT.

SYSTEM: STEERING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH VIN LOWER THAN 87898.

NHTSA campaign
92V072000
Filed by
Ferrari North America
Report received
18 May 1992
Owners notified
29 Jun 1992
Potentially affected
645

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1990 Ferrari 348 1991 Ferrari 348 1990 Ferrari Mondial 1990 Ferrari Testarossa 1991 Ferrari Testarossa

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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