1998 FERRARI 456GTA Recalls (3)

Campaign:
99V167000 on 06/30/1999
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery
Manufactured:
04/30/1994 - 12/30/1997
Affected:
268
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the fuel supply and return lines can leak if the aluminum barrel nut attaching the lines is tightened in excess of the required torque.
Consequence:
This condition could result in fuel leakage. fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the fuel supply and return lines with new updated lines, which have the barrel nut made of steel.
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).

Campaign:
99V168000 on 06/30/1999
Component:
Visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:heater core
Manufactured:
04/30/1994 - 06/29/1997
Affected:
248
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the heater hoses are exposed to the driver side footwell.
Consequence:
Should a leak occur, the driver's foot could get scalded.
Correction:
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).

Campaign:
00V087000 on 03/28/2000
Component:
Power train:automatic transmission:gear position indication (prndl)
Manufactured:
05/31/1997 - 12/30/1997
Affected:
87
Defect:
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.
Consequence:
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.
Correction:
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).

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