Component Description
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report
Automobili Lamborghini America LLC
Begin Date Of Manufacturing
20050901
End Date Of Manufacturing
20090430
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report
0
Potential Number Of Units Affected
404
Date Owner Notified By MFR
20140227
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI)
MFR
Mfg
Lamborghini (Automobili Lamborghini)
Report Received Date
20130930
Record Creation Date
20131023
Regulation Part Number
Defect Summary
Automobili Lamborghini America LLC (Lamborghini) is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2010 Murcielago Coupes and Roadsters fitted with carbon ceramic brake discs. The stainless steel screws that secure the brake rotors may fail after being exposed to salty conditions.
Consequence Summary
Failure of the securing screws may result in a reduction of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary
Lamborghini will notify owners, and dealers will replace the screws, free of charge. The safety recall began February 27, 2014. Owners may contact Lamborghini at 1-866-681-6276. The manufacturer's numbers for this campaign are L82X-R.01.13 (Model Year 2006 Murcielago Coupe and Roadster), and LB82X-R.02.13 for the MY2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010 Murcielago Coupe and Roadster.
Recall Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.