| Make : FERRARI | Model : F355 | Year : 1995 |
| Build Dates : 19950801 - 19951001 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 96V013000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19960201 | Date Received by ODI: 19960117 | Date Added to Database: 19960125 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: FERRARI NORTH AMERICA | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FERRARI NORTH AMERICA INC | ||
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| Component: STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 88 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
DEFECTIVE LEFT STEERING RACK MOUNTING SUPPORTS WERE IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED RESULTING IN THE POSSIBLE FRACTURING OF THE SUPPORT. |
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Consequence:
IF THE STEERING RACK FRACTURES, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL CAN OCCUR INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LEFT STEERING RACK MOUNTING SUPPORT WITH A NEW SUPPORT WHICH HAS BEEN PROPERLY HEAT TREATED. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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