Ferrari recall: Service brakes, hydraulic
What is wrong
Ferrari North America, Inc. (Ferrari) is recalling certain 2005-2009 430, 2019-2020 488 Pista, 2016 F60 America, 2005-2011 612 Scaglietti, 2010-2011 612, 2018-2022 812, 2020-2022 F8 Spider, 2020-2022 F8 Tributo, 2021-2022 Roma, 2009-2017 California, 2015-2017 California T, 2013-2017 F12 Berlinetta, 2017 F12 TDF, 2012-2016 FF, 2017-2020 GTC4 Lusso, 2018-2020 GTC4 Lusso T, 2013-2015 LaFerrari, 2017 LaFerrari Aperta, and 2019-2022 Portofino vehicles. The brake fluid reservoir cap may not vent properly, creating a vacuum inside the brake fluid reservoir, and resulting in a brake fluid leak that may lead to a partial or total loss of brake function.
What could happen
A loss of brake function can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the brake fluid reservoir cap and update the software to provide a new warning message for low brake fluid, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters, informing owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 22, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed November 29, 2022. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 1-201-816-2668. Ferrari's number for this recall is RC 80. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall number 21V-833.
Vehicles covered
- Ferrari 430 2005–2009
- Ferrari 488 Pista 2019–2020
- Ferrari 612 2010–2011
- Ferrari 612 Scaglietti 2005–2011
- Ferrari 812 2018–2022
- Ferrari California 2009–2017
- Ferrari California T 2015–2017
- Ferrari F12 Berlinetta 2013–2017
- Ferrari F12 Tdf 2017
- Ferrari F60 America 2016
- Ferrari F8 Spider 2020–2022
- Ferrari F8 Tributo 2020–2022
- Ferrari Ff 2012–2016
- Ferrari Gtc4Lusso 2018–2020
- Ferrari Gtc4Lusso T 2018–2019
- Ferrari Laferrari 2013–2015
- Ferrari Laferrari Aperta 2017
- Ferrari Portofino 2019–2022
- Ferrari Roma 2021–2022
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 22V536000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Ferrari North America, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 26, 2022
- Owners notified
- Nov 29, 2022
- Vehicles or items affected
- 23,555
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Service brakes, hydraulic
- Maker's own recall number
- RC 80
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.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Ferrari recall: Fuel system, gasoline Feb 14, 2019
- Ferrari recall: Air bags Jul 7, 2015
- Ferrari recall: Tires May 26, 2015
- Ferrari recall: Seats May 22, 2015
- Ferrari recall: Air bags Jun 4, 2019
- Ferrari recall: Air bags Jan 9, 2019
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.