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1998 Ferrari F355 recall: tank assembly

Ferrari North America reported this safety recall on September 14, 1998. It covers about 81 vehicles.

vehicles affected
81
reported
Sep 14, 1998
owners notified
Sep 14, 1998
related complaints
2

Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly

What is wrong
Vehicle description: passsenger vehicles. Fuel tank damage could have occurred during installation of the screws on the soft top mechanism covers.
Risk
This condition could cause fuel leakage from the fuel tank, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the fuel tanks for leaks. If leaks are found, the fuel tank will be replaced. Dealers will also inspect the soft top mechanism cover screws to verify proper length. If the screws are found to be the wrong length, correct length screws will be installed.

Recall number 98V223000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints about fuel system problems.

1998 Ferrari F355

Questions about recall 98V223000

Is there a recall on the 1998 Ferrari F355 tank assembly?

Yes. Recall 98V223000, reported on September 14, 1998, covers about 81 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 98V223000?

Dealers will inspect the fuel tanks for leaks. If leaks are found, the fuel tank will be replaced. Dealers will also inspect the soft top mechanism cover screws to verify proper length. If the screws are found to be the wrong length, correct length screws will be installed.

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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