NHTSA Recall 99V166000
NHTSA Campaign Id 99V166000; Date: Jun. 30, 1999
This condition could cause decreased steering ability during parking procedures.
Recalled Vehicles:
1997 Ferrari 550; 1998 Ferrari 550
Component: Steering:hydraulic Power Assist System
Manufactured by: Ferrari North America
Affected Units:: 118
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The steering may become stiff due to overheating of the power steering fluid causing damage to the hydraulic seals in the steering box and steering pump.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the power steering cooling coil, oil tank, oil lines, pump, and box.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification began July 1, 1999. 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: Jul 1, 1999
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