Engine and engine cooling: engine
- Component
- Engine and engine cooling: engine
- Manufacturer
- Automobili Lamborghini
- Vehicles affected
- 1,700
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2018-06-12
- Owners notified
- 2018-08-03
Defect description
Automobili Lamborghini (Lamborghini) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Lamborghini Aventador Coupe and Roadster vehicles. The engine may stall unexpectedly during certain driving conditions such as when the accelerator pedal is released below 2000 rpms while the transmission is automatically down shifting to a lower gear.
Safety risk
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Lamborghini will notify owners, and dealers will install updated engine software, free of charge. The recall began August 3, 2018. Owners may contact Lamborghini customer service at 1-866-681-6276. Lamborghini's number for this recall is L73X-R.02.18.