Recall 00V-064: 1999 Ferrari F355, 1999 Ferrari F355 F1
FERRARI NORTH AMERICA recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Mar 2, 2000, covering about 477 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with bosch braking system. Brake fluid reservoir hoses may not be resistant to brake fluid, which could cause failure of the hoses.
The risk
Should a hose failure occur, the brake failure light would light up, followed by loss of vehicle braking efficiency.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the hoses and, if required, install new hoses that are resistant to brake fluid.
Notes
Owner notification began march 21,2000. 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 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | FERRARI NORTH AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 00V064000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 00V-064?
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with bosch braking system. Brake fluid reservoir hoses may not be resistant to brake fluid, which could cause failure of the hoses.
How is recall 00V-064 fixed?
Dealers will inspect the hoses and, if required, install new hoses that are resistant to brake fluid.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.