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Recall 98V-162

AUTOMOBILI LAMBORGHINI recalled the 1997 to 1998 Lamborghini Diablo: Structure (body, roof and pillars).

At a glance

Campaign number
98V-162
Reported
July 20, 1998
Vehicles affected
63 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with air bags. A supplementary rubber windshield header protector to be installed by the vehicle owner onto the windshield header when driving with the vehicle's top removed was omitted.

The risk

Injury to unbelted occupants could occur if the vehicle's top is removed and the vehicle is involved in a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the windshield header rail trim panel and provide the owner with the missing supplemental rubber windshield header rail protector.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owner notification is expected to begin august 3, 1998.owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact lamborghini at 1-[removed].also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).

Affected vehicles