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Ferrari California T Recall 15V811: Fuel line may not connect properly, risking engine fire

NHTSA campaign 15V811, reported December 1, 2015, 185 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Some 2016 Ferrari California T vehicles built between September 8 and November 11, 2015, may have a low pressure fuel line that does not connect properly to the fuel pump feed pipe. This can allow fuel to leak in the engine compartment.

A fuel leak in the engine compartment increases the risk of a fire. If you own a vehicle in this range, contact Ferrari customer service at 1-201-816-2600 or visit an authorized dealer. Check your VIN for open recalls to confirm whether your vehicle is affected.

The repair is free. Dealers will replace the low pressure fuel line assembly at no charge.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 15V811Ferrari North America, Inc.
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Problem
Ferrari North America, Inc. (FNA) is recalling certain model year 2016 California T vehicles manufactured September 8, 2015, to November 11, 2015. The affected vehicles have a low pressure fuel line that may not connect properly to the fuel pump feed pipe.
Risk
The improper low pressure fuel line connection can result in a fuel leak in the engine compartment which may increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
FNA has notified owners, and dealers will replace the low pressure fuel line assembly, free of charge. The recall began on December 18, 2015. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 1-201-816-2600.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Ferrari California T2016