Lamborghini recall: Fuel system, gasoline
What is wrong
Lamborghini is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 murcielago and murcielago roadster vehicles. The welds holding the fuel pump support inside the fuel tank could detach. This situation may result in a fuel leak.
What could happen
Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
The fix
Dealers will replace the fuel tank free of charge. The safety recall began on may 28, 2010. Owners may contact lamborghini at 1-912-409-5634 or 1-508-808-9562.
Vehicles covered
- Lamborghini Murcielago 2007–2008
- Lamborghini Murcielago Roadster 2007–2008
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 10V215000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Automobili Lamborghini
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 21, 2010
- Owners notified
- May 28, 2010
- Vehicles or items affected
- 428
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- May 1, 2006 to Apr 30, 2008
- Part
- Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Lamborghini recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Sep 30, 2013
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.