NHTSA Recall 98V223000
NHTSA Campaign Id 98V223000; Date: Sep. 14, 1998
This condition could cause fuel leakage from the fuel tank, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
1998 Ferrari F355
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly
Manufactured by: Ferrari North America
Affected Units:: 81
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: passsenger vehicles. Fuel tank damage could have occurred during installation of the screws on the soft top mechanism covers.
How to Fix:
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 Notes:
Owner notification began during September 1998. 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: Sep 14, 1998
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