NHTSA safety recall

Recall 97V047000

Seat Belts › Front › Retractor — Ferrari · reported 26 Mar 1997 · 67 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

AN ADHESIVE USED IN THE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR CAN CAUSE THE MOUNTING TO WEAKEN.

The risk

IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE SEAT OCCUPANT WOULD NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED.

The fix

DEALERS WILL REINFORCE THE RETRACTOR MOUNTINGS.

OWNER NOTIFICATION: OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 23, 1997. NOTE:OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FERRARI AT 1-201-816-2651.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

NHTSA campaign
97V047000
Filed by
Ferrari North America
Report received
26 Mar 1997
Owners notified
23 Jun 1997
Potentially affected
67

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.

1985 Ferrari 288

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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