NHTSA Recall 99V167000
NHTSA Campaign Id 99V167000; Date: Jun. 30, 1999
This condition could result in fuel leakage. Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
1995 Ferrari 456GT; 1996 Ferrari 456GT; 1997 Ferrari 456GT; 1998 Ferrari 456GT; 1995 Ferrari 456GTA; 1996 Ferrari 456GTA; 1997 Ferrari 456GTA; 1998 Ferrari 456GTA
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery
Manufactured by: Ferrari North America
Affected Units:: 268
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The fuel supply and return lines can leak if the aluminum barrel nut attaching the lines is tightened in excess of the required torque.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the fuel supply and return lines with new updated lines, which have the barrel nut made of steel.
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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