Component Description
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report
AUTOMOBILI LAMBORGHINI
Begin Date Of Manufacturing
0
End Date Of Manufacturing
0
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report
0
Potential Number Of Units Affected
1491
Date Owner Notified By MFR
20120926
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI)
MFR
Mfg
Lamborghini (Automobili Lamborghini)
Report Received Date
20120904
Record Creation Date
20120904
Regulation Part Number
Defect Summary
Lamborghini is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 Gallardo Coupe and Spyder vehicles. In certain driving conditions, the high pressure steering pipes near the the steering assistance hydraulic system pump might leak.
Consequence Summary
Leaking fluid, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Corrective Summary
Lamborghini will notify owners, and dealers will update the power steering system free of charge. The safety recall began on September 26, 2012. Owners may contact Lamborghini at 1-866-681-6276.
Recall Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.