Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 16V200000

Fuel system, gasoline

Bugatti filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2016-04-08.

Recall campaignNHTSA 16V200000

Fuel system, gasoline

Component
Fuel system, gasoline
Manufacturer
Bugatti
Vehicles affected
72
Reported to NHTSA
2016-04-08
Owners notified
2016-05-23

Defect description

Bugatti is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 Veyron vehicles manufactured March 10, 2006, to January 17, 2010 and 2010-2011 Veyron Grand Sport vehicles manufactured September 29, 2009, to June 30, 2010. In the affected vehicles, the fuel tank gauge may indicate that there is more fuel in the tank than there actually is.

Safety risk

The inaccurate gauge may cause a driver to unexpectedly run out of fuel and the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Bugatti will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank control unit and upgrade the software, free of charge. The recall began on May 23, 2016. Owners may contact Bugatti at 1-805-557-1050.

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.

Scope of coverage

7 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
BUGATTI Veyron2010 2009 2008 2007 2006
BUGATTI Veyron Grand Sport2011 2010

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.