Ferrari 488 GTB (2016): Fuel system, gasoline
Recall 15V881000 · Dec 28, 2015 · Ferrari North America, Inc.
119
vehicles affected
119
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 15V881000
- Date
- Dec 28, 2015
- Maker
- Ferrari North America, Inc.
- Units affected
- 119
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Fuel system, gasoline > Delivery > Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Model years
- 2016
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Ferrari North America (FNA) is recalling certain model year 2016 488 GTB vehicles manufactured September 9, 2015, to November 6, 2015. The affected vehicles may be equipped with a low pressure fuel line connection that was not properly coated during manufacturing. This may cause a fuel vapor leak during engine start.
What can happen
A fuel vapor leak during engine start increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Ferrari will replace the low pressure fuel line assembly connection, free of charge. Affected vehicles are located in dealer inventory and will be remedied before customer retail. The recall began on December 18, 2015. Owners may contact FNA customer service at 1-866-551-2828.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 15V881000?
1 model: Ferrari 488 GTB (2016), about 119 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 15V881000?
Ferrari will replace the low pressure fuel line assembly connection, free of charge. Affected vehicles are located in dealer inventory and will be remedied before customer retail. The recall began on December 18, 2015. Owners may contact FNA customer service at 1-866-551-2828.
What can happen?
A fuel vapor leak during engine start increases the risk of a fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.