Recall 98V-057: 1995–1997 Ferrari F355
FERRARI NORTH AMERICA recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Mar 16, 1998, covering about 760 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles fitted with single fuel pumps. The fuel injection line fitting can fracture if the aluminum nut attaching the lines is tightened excessively.
The risk
If the fuel line fractures, fuel leakage can occur. If an ignition source is present, a fire could occur.
The fix
Dealers will remove the fuel injection lines that have aluminum nuts and replace with new lines containing steel attaching nuts.
Notes
Owner notification began march15, 1998.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 | Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 98V057000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ferrari F355 | 1995, 1996, 1997 | All 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 98V-057?
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles fitted with single fuel pumps. The fuel injection line fitting can fracture if the aluminum nut attaching the lines is tightened excessively.
How is recall 98V-057 fixed?
Dealers will remove the fuel injection lines that have aluminum nuts and replace with new lines containing steel attaching nuts.
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.