Ferrari F430 (2005) – 06V478000

Defect Description For Recall

On Certain Coupe And Spider Vehicles Equipped With Manual Six-Speed Transmission, There Is A Non-Conforming Right-Angle Union In The Clutch Pump. This Could Cause A Hair-Line Crack To Form Under Normal Conditions Due To Heat, Which Could Result In Fluid Leakage From The Braking/Clutch Hydraulic System.

Make Of Vehicle

FERRARI

Model Of Vehicle

F430

Year

2005

Recall Campaign Number

06V478000

Component Description

Power Train:Manual Transmission

Effect Of Defect

This Leakage, In Turn, Will Cause The Braking/Clutch Hydraulic System Fluid Level Warning Light To Illuminate And, If Not Remedied, Could Ultimately Affect The FunCTIonality Of The Clutch Control Pedal. This Could Result In A ReduCTIon In The Driver’S Ability To Shift Gears While Driving, Rendering The Vehicle Inoperable Which Could Result In A Crash.

Fix Defect

Dealers Will Replace The Non-Conforming Union In The Clutch. In Addition, The Seal Ring, Rubber Hose And Screw Collars That Are Attached To The Union Will Be Replaced. The Recall Began On January 3, 2007. Owners May Contact Ferrari At 1-201-816-2600.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Ferrari North America Inc

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

216

Date Owners Notified

20070103

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Ferrari North America, Inc.

Date Report Received

20061215

Make Campaign Number

46

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard