Recall 99V-168: 1995–1998 Ferrari 456GT, 1995–1998 Ferrari 456GTA
FERRARI NORTH AMERICA recall for visibility, reported to NHTSA on Jun 30, 1999, covering about 248 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The heater hoses are exposed to the driver side footwell.
The risk
Should a leak occur, the driver's foot could get scalded.
The fix
Dealers will install a protective panel over the heater hoses.
Notes
Owner notification began july 1, 1999.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 | Visibility › Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System › Heater Core |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 99V168000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ferrari 456GT | 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 | All years |
| Ferrari 456GTA | 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 | 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 99V-168?
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The heater hoses are exposed to the driver side footwell.
How is recall 99V-168 fixed?
Dealers will install a protective panel over the heater hoses.
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.