Ferrari Issues Urgent Airbag Safety Recall
Recall affects 458 Italia, 458 Spider, FF, F12berlinetta & California models from 2009-2013.
Attention Ferrari owners, according to a new alert from Ferrari, the following vehicles are currently affected by its urgent airbag safety recall:
Model year 2009 – California
Model year 2010 – California and 458 Italia
Model year 2011 – California and 458 Italia
Model year 2012 – 458 Italia, 458 Spider, FF and California
Model year 2013 – 458 Italia, 458 Spider, FF, F12berlinetta and California
“If the passenger-side front airbag is deployed, a defective inflator produced by Takata can send sharp metal fragments toward the vehicle occupants, resulting in injury or death,” said Ferrari in a press statement.
Replacement airbags are now available. Contact your nearest authorized Ferrari dealer to make an appointment to have the free repair performed on your vehicle.
To see if your vehicle is subject to this recall , check your vehicle’s VIN number using one of the following steps:
- Visit the NHTSA recall website.
- Visit the Ferrari recall website.
- Contact your nearest authorized Ferrari dealer.
- You may also contact Ferrari North America directly at (201) 816-2668
“Ferrari is unaware of any such incidents in Ferrari vehicles at this time, but that does not lessen the urgency of this recall,” the company stated in its release.