Recall 86V-161: 1986 Ferrari 328, 1986 Ferrari Mondial
FERRARI NORTH AMERICA recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Dec 11, 1986, covering about 550 vehicles.
The problem
The flexible oil hoses for the engine oil radiator could leak engine oil due to insufficient clamping of the metal connectors to flexible portion of oil hose. Consequence of defect: lack of lubrication could cause severe engine damage; oil leakage could result in an engine fire.
The fix
Replace lower and upper hoses connecting engine oil radiator with improved hoses. Also, update oil pressure regulating valve assembly.
Notes
System: flexible oil hoses. Vehicle description: passenger cars.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | FERRARI NORTH AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Component | Engine and Engine Cooling › Cooling System › Hoses/Lines/Piping/Fittings |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 86V161000 |
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 86V-161?
The flexible oil hoses for the engine oil radiator could leak engine oil due to insufficient clamping of the metal connectors to flexible portion of oil hose. Consequence of defect: lack of lubrication could cause severe engine damage; oil leakage could result in an engine fire.
How is recall 86V-161 fixed?
Replace lower and upper hoses connecting engine oil radiator with improved hoses. Also, update oil pressure regulating valve assembly.
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.