Recall 18V-164
Ferrari North America, Inc. recalled the 2016 Ferrari 488 GTB and 1 other model: Electrical system (software); Service brakes, hydraulic (foundation components, disc).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 18V-164
- Reported
- March 9, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- 40 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Ferrari North America, Inc. (Ferrari) is recalling certain 2016 488 GTB and 488 Spider vehicles. Due to a software error, the driver may not be warned that the brake discs are critically worn.
The risk
If the driver is not warned about the critical disc wear, brake disc damage may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Ferrari will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument panel node software, free of charge. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 1-[removed]. Ferrari's number for this recall is 64.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Ferrari 488 GTB 2016
- Ferrari 488 Spider 2016