Skip to content

Ferrari 550 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint across 3 model years of the Ferrari 550 (1997–1999). The most-complained-about year is 1998.

2
safety recalls, all years
1
owner complaints, all years
1997
year with most recalls
1998
year with most complaints

Pick your Ferrari 550 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1999 Ferrari 55010
1998 Ferrari 55021
1997 Ferrari 55020

What Ferrari 550 owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. The 1998 model year has the most, with 1.

All Ferrari 550 recalls (2)

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

  1. Hydraulic power assist system (steering)

    NHTSA 99V166000 Reported 118 vehicles potentially affected FERRARI NORTH AMERICA

    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The steering may become stiff due to overheating of the power steering fluid causing damage to the hydraulic seals in the steering box and steering pump.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the power steering cooling coil, oil tank, oil lines, pump, and box.

    Model years: 1997, 1998

  2. Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (fuel system)

    NHTSA 98V268000 Reported 275 vehicles potentially affected FERRARI NORTH AMERICA

    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The fuel supply and return lines can leak where the ferrule of the union meets the flexible pipe allowing fuel leakage.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel supply and return lines with new updated lines.

    Model years: 1997, 1998, 1999

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.