CarRecallWatch- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Problem
- Ferrari North America, Inc. (Ferrari) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Ferrari 296 vehicles. The fuel tank connecting pipe may corrode due to unintended contact between the fuel tank connecting pipe and the high-voltage battery protection cover, potentially resulting in a fuel leak.
- Risk
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will install a new fuel tank connecting pipe reinforced with a protective sleeve, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 14, 2023. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 1-201-816.2668. Ferrari's number for this recall is RC 85.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
The fuel tank connecting pipe can rub against the high-voltage battery protection cover. Over time this contact can corrode the pipe, which may cause a fuel leak. A fuel leak near an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Owners are advised not to drive the vehicle until the recall repair has been completed. Authorized dealers will install a new fuel tank connecting pipe reinforced with a protective sleeve, at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed July 14, 2023.
To get the repair, contact Ferrari customer service at 1-201-816.2668 and reference recall RC 85. You can also check your vehicle's VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Ferrari 296 | 20222023 |
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