NHTSA Recall 00V098000
NHTSA Campaign Id 00V098000; Date: Mar. 29, 2000
If a crash should occur, the air bag may not deploy as expected.
Recalled Vehicles:
1999 Ferrari 360 Modena; 1999 Ferrari 360 Modena F1
Component: Air Bag
Manufactured by: Ferrari North America
Affected Units:: 132
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The mounting of the air bag electronic control unit (ecu) may not be suited for long term reliability. If left unchanged, the mounting could become weak and the ability of the air bag ecu to sense a crash would be impaired.
How to Fix:
Dealers will install longer screws, which ensure better tightening and securing of the ecu to the body element.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification began April 13, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Ferrari at 1-201-816-2651. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 13, 2000
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