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  NHTSA Recall 97V163000

NHTSA Campaign Id 97V163000; Date: Sep. 22, 1997

This condition can result in leakage of fuel from the fractured line. If an ignition source was present, a fire could occur.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1995 Ferrari F355

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

Manufactured by: Ferrari North America

Affected Units:: 269

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with dual fuel pumps. The fuel supply line fitting can fracture if the aluminum nut atttaching the lines is tightened excessively. Hairline cracks on the fuel injector rail also exists.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will remove the fuel fuel injection lines and two rails that us aluminum nuts and replace the lines and rails with steel nuts.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owner notification began during September 1997. 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 1-800-424-9393.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 30, 1997

Also see:

All recalls of Ferrari vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.