Model year record

1995 FERRARI 512M

3 recall campaigns on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 03V142000

Seat belts

Component
Seat belts
Manufacturer
FERRARI NORTH AMERICA
Vehicles affected
2,008
Reported to NHTSA
2003-04-07
Owners notified
2003-04-24

Defect description

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE PASSIVE RESTRAINT SYSTEM MAY NOT FUNCTION CORRECTLY. INCONSISTENT ELECTRICAL OPERATION OF THE AUTOMATIC TRACK ASSEMBLY HAS BEEN EXPERIENCED.

Safety risk

IF THE PASSIVE RESTRAINT SYSTEM EXPERIENCES AN ELECTRICAL OR MECHANICAL FAILURE, THE SEAT OCCUPANT WOULD NOT BE FULLY PROTECTED.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL THE MAIN COMPONENTS OF THE PASSIVE SEAT BELT SYSTEM. THIS INCLUDES THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNITS, THE RETRACTOR MECHANISM, AND BOTH THE RIGHT AND LEFT MOTOR DRIVEN TRACK ASSEMBLIES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 24, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FERRARI AT 1-201-816-2651.

Recall campaignNHTSA 95V217000

Wheels: multi piece

Component
Wheels: multi piece
Manufacturer
FERRARI NORTH AMERICA
Vehicles affected
66
Reported to NHTSA
1995-11-09
Owners notified
1996-11-05

Defect description

THE BOLTS SECURING THE COMPONENTS OF THE MULTIPIECE WHEEL CAN LOOSEN OVER TIME.

Safety risk

THE WHEELS CAN LOOSEN OVER TIME CAUSING A LEAKAGE OF AIR IN THE TIRE WHICH WOULD RESULT IN A LOW OR FLAT TIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL FOUR MULTIPIECE WHEELS WITH WHEELS HAVING DIFFERENT BOLTS WHICH ARE RESISTANT TO LOOSENING.

Recall campaignNHTSA 95V079000

Electrical system: horn

Component
Electrical system: horn
Manufacturer
FERRARI NORTH AMERICA
Vehicles affected
211
Reported to NHTSA
1995-04-20
Owners notified
1995-06-15

Defect description

THE INTERNATIONAL HORN EMBLEM IS MISSING FROM THE LEATHER STEERING WHEEL COVER. THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS FOR FMVSS NO. 101, "CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS."

Safety risk

CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE INABILITY TO WARN OTHER DRIVERS IN A CRASH SITUATION, AND RESULT IN VEHICLE DAMAGE AND INCREASED RISK OF INJURY.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL STAMP THE STEERING WHEEL WITH AN ELECTRICALLY HEATED TOOL ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT SPOKE OF THE STEERING WHEEL.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.