Recall 00V-087: 1997–1998 Ferrari 456GTA

FERRARI NORTH AMERICA recall for power train, reported to NHTSA on Mar 27, 2000, covering about 87 vehicles.

NHTSA number
00V-087
Report date
Mar 27, 2000
Vehicles affected
87
Owners notified
Mar 30, 2000

The problem

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The automatic transmission gearshift lever utilizes a threaded knob with a release button. If the threaded knob is not positioned correctly on the lever, the release will not function correctly.

The risk

The gear lever could bind resulting in the inability to select a desired gear, causing the driver to be unable to move the vehicle correctly.

The fix

Dealers will replace the gearshift lever threaded knob positioning spacer.

Notes

Owner notification began march 30,2000.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

ManufacturerFERRARI NORTH AMERICA
ComponentPower Train › Automatic Transmission › Gear Position Indication (Prndl)
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number00V087000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Ferrari 456GTA1997, 1998All years

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-087?

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The automatic transmission gearshift lever utilizes a threaded knob with a release button. If the threaded knob is not positioned correctly on the lever, the release will not function correctly.

How is recall 00V-087 fixed?

Dealers will replace the gearshift lever threaded knob positioning spacer.

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.