Defect Description For Recall
The Upper Steering Column Locknut Was Manufactured With Inferior Materials And Inferior Self-Locking Properties.
Make Of Vehicle
FERRARI
Model Of Vehicle
348
Year
1990
Recall Campaign Number
92V072000
Component Description
Steering: Steering Wheel/Handle Bar
Effect Of Defect
The Locknut Can Loosen, Causing Excessive Play In Thesteering System And Impaired Handling. This Could Result In Loss Of Vehiclecontrol And An Accident.
Fix Defect
Replace Locknut With An Improved Locknut.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Ferrari North America
Start Of Manufacture
19890701
End Of Manufacture
19910101
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
645
Date Owners Notified
19920629
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Ferrari North America, Inc.
Date Report Received
19920518