Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Passenger Vehicles, The Lower Steering Column Shaft Coupling May Have Been Installed Onto The Input Shaft Of The Steering Rack With Too Much Clearance Between The Bottom Of The Coupling And The Steering Rack Input Shaft Housing.
Make Of Vehicle
LAMBORGHINI
Model Of Vehicle
MURCIELAGO
Year
2002
Recall Campaign Number
02V082000
Component Description
Steering: Steering Wheel/Handle Bar
Effect Of Defect
As A Result, The Lower Steering Column Shaft Coupling Could Separate From The Input Shaft Of The Steering Rack, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Adjust, If Necessary, The Clearance Between The Lower Steering Column Shaft Coupling And The Steering Rack Input Shaft Housing, And Re-Tighten The Coupling Locking Bolt. Owner Notification Began April 1, 2002. 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 Lamborghini At 1-781-788-0600.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Automobili Lamborghini
Start Of Manufacture
20011101
End Of Manufacture
20020228
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
28
Date Owners Notified
20020401
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Lamborghini (Automobili Lamborghini)
Date Report Received
20020319