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1990-1992 Ferrari F40 recall: suspension

Ferrari North America Inc reported this safety recall on April 25, 2005. It covers about 201 vehicles.

vehicles affected
201
reported
Apr 25, 2005
owners notified
May 19, 2005

Suspension

What is wrong
On certain vehicles, in extreme conditions of use, the forks fastening the front and rear lower suspension levers to the chassis can break or crack. This could lead to increased stress on the threaded pins' anchorage areas which could also cause the possible breakage of the forks.
Risk
This could lead to a loss of a vehicle control and could result in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install new front and rear lower suspension forks free of charge. The recall began may 19, 2005. Owners may contact ferrari at 201‑816‑2600.

Recall number 05V169000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 05V169000

Is there a recall on the 1990-1992 Ferrari F40 suspension?

Yes. Recall 05V169000, reported on April 25, 2005, covers about 201 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 05V169000?

Dealers will install new front and rear lower suspension forks free of charge. The recall began may 19, 2005. Owners may contact ferrari at 201‑816‑2600.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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