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Ferrari 550 Maranello Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint across 4 model years of the Ferrari 550 Maranello (1997–2001). The most-complained-about year is 2001.

3
safety recalls, all years
1
owner complaints, all years
2001
year with most recalls
2001
year with most complaints

Pick your Ferrari 550 Maranello model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2001 Ferrari 550 Maranello21
1999 Ferrari 550 Maranello10
1998 Ferrari 550 Maranello10
1997 Ferrari 550 Maranello10

What Ferrari 550 Maranello owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. The 2001 model year has the most, with 1.

All Ferrari 550 Maranello recalls (3)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Ferrari 550 Maranello, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Cooling unit and lines (power train)

    NHTSA 03V175000 Reported 232 vehicles potentially affected FERRARI NORTH AMERICA

    On certain passenger vehicles, the transmission oil lines to the oil cooler may not have been manufactured properly. The lines could become disconnected from the metal fitting and leak oil. If the lines leak oil, insufficient lubrication to the transmission could result. If this condition was to exist, the vehicle's transmission could…

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the two existing transmission oil lines to the cooler with new lines which have a properly crimped metal fitting connector. Owner notification began on june 4, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles…

    Model years: 2001

  2. Wheels

    NHTSA 01V297000 Reported 468 vehicles potentially affected FERRARI NORTH AMERICA

    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The wheel bolt inserts fitted in the magnesium wheel can show signs of cracking.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace all four magnesium wheels with wheels made of aluminum, which are not fitted with inserts. All the wheel bolts will also be replaced because the aluminum wheels require a different type of bolt.…

    Model years: 1997, 1998, 1999

  3. Parking brake

    NHTSA 01V211000 Reported 74 vehicles potentially affected FERRARI NORTH AMERICA

    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The hand brake ratchet mechanism did not receive the proper hardness treatment of the ratchet teeth. As a result, the ratchet teeth could become damaged.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the production code of the ratchet mechanism and, if necessary, replace the hand brake ratchet mechanism. Owner notification began july 20, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized…

    Model years: 2001

Other Ferrari models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.