Lamborghini recall: Wheels
What is wrong
Automobili Lamborghini (Lamborghini) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Lamborghini Aventador SV Coupe and Aventador SV Roadster vehicles. The bolts centering and supporting the brake discs to the wheel's hub may loosen over time. Continued driving with loose centering bolts may result in the wheel detaching.
What could happen
A wheel detachment can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Lamborghini will notify owners, and dealers will replace the centering bolts with ones that have thread-locking fluid, free of charge. The recall began September 21, 2018. Owners may contact Lamborghini customer service at 1-866-681-6276. Lamborghini's number for this recall is L73XR0318.
Vehicles covered
- Lamborghini Aventador 2015–2016
- Lamborghini Aventador Roadster 2015–2016
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 18V461000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Automobili Lamborghini
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 11, 2018
- Owners notified
- Sep 21, 2018
- Vehicles or items affected
- 8
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Oct 29, 2014 to Apr 9, 2015
- Part
- Wheels
- Maker's own recall number
- L73XR0318
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.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Lamborghini recall: Engine and engine cooling Jun 12, 2018
- Lamborghini recall: Fuel system, gasoline Feb 3, 2017
- Lamborghini recall: Exterior lighting Dec 4, 2012
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.