Recall 03V-142
FERRARI NORTH AMERICA recalled the 1995 Ferrari 512M and 2 other models: Seat belts.
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 03V-142
- Reported
- April 7, 2003
- Vehicles affected
- 2,008 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
On certain passenger vehicles, the passive restraint system may not function correctly. Inconsistent electrical operation of the automatic track assembly has been experienced.
The risk
If the passive restraint system experiences an electrical or mechanical failure, the seat occupant would not be fully protected.
The fix
Dealers will replace all the main components of the passive seat belt system. This includes the electronic control units, the retractor mechanism, and both the right and left motor driven track assemblies. Owner notification began april 24, 2003. 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-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Ferrari recall no. 37. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).
Affected vehicles
- Ferrari 512M 1995
- Ferrari 512TR 1991 to 1995
- Ferrari Testarossa 1990 to 1991