Key Takeaway
FERRARI/OIL FILTERS by FERRARI NORTH AMERICA was recalled on October 10, 2001. What to do: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE OIL FILTERS WITH A NEW STYLE OIL FILTER, HAVING A FERRARI PART NUMBER OF 191993 FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCT...
FERRARI/OIL FILTERS
Description
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: REPLACEMENT OIL FILTERS (FERRARI PART NO. 111782), MANUFACTURED BETWEEN MAY 31, 2000, AND MAY 31, 2001. SOME OF THESE OIL FILTERS WITH THIS PART NUMBER WERE MADE IN A DIFFERENT MANNER FROM THE PERVIOUS VERSION. AS A RESULT, THE OIL FILTER MAY LEAK ENGINE OIL FROM THE SEAL RING AREA. THESE OIL FILTERS CAN BE USED ON FERRARI MODEL VEHICLES DATING BACK TO THE 1960S. THE MODEL VEHICLES THESE FILTERS CAN BE USED ON ARE: DINO 206 GT, DINO 246 GT/GTS, DINO 308 GT4, 208 GTB/GTS TURBO, 208 GT4, 208 GTB/GTS TURBO INTERCOOLER, GTB/GTS TURBO, 275 GTB4, 308 GT4, 308 GTB/GTS, 308I GTB/GTS, 328 GTB/GTS, 330 GT, 330 GTC, 365 GT, 365 GT4, 365 GT4BB, 365 GTC (1970), 365 GTC/GTS, 365 GTC4, 365 GTS4, 400I GT/GTA, 4000 GT/GTA, 412 GT/GTA, 512BB, 512I BB, MONDIAL 3.2, MONDIAL 3.2 CABRIOLET, MONDIAL 8, MONDIAL 9 CABRIOLET, MONDIAL 4V, 288 GTO.
Injuries / Consequence
IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, THE ENGINE OIL COULD BE IGNITED, CAUSING A VEHICLE FIRE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE OIL FILTERS WITH A NEW STYLE OIL FILTER, HAVING A FERRARI PART NUMBER OF 191993 FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 1, 2001. 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 1-201-816-2600.
Products Affected
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FERRARI NORTH AMERICA
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE OIL FILTERS WITH A NEW STYLE OIL FILTER, HAVING A FERRARI PART NUMBER OF 191993 FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 1, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.