Ferrari Australasia - 458 Speciale & 458 Speciale Spider MY2016, 488 GTB & California T MY2016-2018, 488 Spider MY2017-2018 & F12 Berlinetta MY2016-2017 Recall

A recall notice for 458 Speciale & 458 Speciale Spider MY2016, 488 GTB & California T MY2016-2018, 488 Spider MY2017-2018 & F12 Berlinetta MY2016-2017 supplied by Ferrari Australasia Pty Ltd as the airbags and seat belt pretensioners amy not operate correctly.

Ferrari Australasia Pty Ltd — 458 Speciale and 458 Speciale Spider MY2016, 488 GTB and California T MY2016-2018, 488 Spider MY2017-2018 and F12 Berlinetta MY 2016-2017

PRA No.

2019/17756

Date published

20 Aug 2019

Campaign number

RC70

Product description

TRW Airbag Electronic Control Unit in Ferrari vehicles

458 Speciale
Model Year 2016

458 Speciale Spider
Model Year 2016

488 GTB
Model Years 2016-2018

California T
Model Years 2016-2018

488 Spider
Model Years 2017-2018

F12 Berlinetta
Model Years 2016-2017

65 affected vehicles

Identifying features

VIN (Vehicle identification number)

See attached VIN list

SKU

070006166 / 070006167 / 070006169 / 070006171 / 070006173 / 070006174

VIN list.pdf (231.77 KB)

What are the defects?

Potential non-conformity of the air bag and the seat belt pretensioners Electronic Control Unit (ECU) could lead to power supply failure, causing the vehicles air bags and/or the seat belt pretensioners to activate or deactivate, and the air bag warning light on the instrument panel to turn on.

What are the hazards?

If the air bag and seat belt pretensioners Electronic Control Unit fails, the air bags and seat belts may not function correctly, increasing the risk of an accident and injury to the vehicle occupants and other road users.

What should consumers do?

Owners of affected vehicles should contact their local Ferrari dealership or Ferrari Australasia to arrange for a replacement TRW Airbag Electronic Control Unit to be installed, free of charge.

For further information, contact Ferrari Australasia direct on 1800 234 392 (24 hours, Monday to Sunday AEST).

Supplier

Ferrari Australasia Pty Ltd

Traders who sold this product

Ferrari Authorised Dealer Network

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Dates available for sale

  • 29 May 2015 - 10 January 2019

Responsible regulator

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Cities and Regional Development is the responsible regulator for this recall.

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