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2016 Ferrari 488 GTB and Ferrari 488 Spider recall: software

Ferrari North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on March 9, 2018. It covers about 40 vehicles.

vehicles affected
40
reported
Mar 9, 2018
owners notified
May 4, 2018

Electrical system: software

What is wrong
Ferrari North America, Inc. (Ferrari) is recalling certain 2016 488 GTB and 488 Spider vehicles. Due to a software error, the driver may not be warned that the brake discs are critically worn.
Risk
If the driver is not warned about the critical disc wear, brake disc damage may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Ferrari will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument panel node software, free of charge. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 1‑201‑816‑2668. Ferrari's number for this recall is 64.

Recall number 18V164000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 18V164000

Is there a recall on the 2016 Ferrari 488 GTB and Ferrari 488 Spider software?

Yes. Recall 18V164000, reported on March 9, 2018, covers about 40 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V164000?

Ferrari will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument panel node software, free of charge. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 1‑201‑816‑2668. Ferrari's number for this recall is 64.

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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