NHTSA Recall 00V098000: Air bags
FERRARI NORTH AMERICA reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 132 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Ferrari 360 Modena.
| NHTSA campaign | 00V098000 |
|---|---|
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Report received | March 29, 2000 |
| Owner notification | April 13, 2000 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The mounting of the air bag electronic control unit (ECU) may not be suited for long term reliability. If left unchanged, the mounting could become weak and the ability of the air bag ECU to sense a crash would be impaired.
Safety risk
If a crash should occur, the air bag may not deploy as expected.
Remedy
Dealers will install longer screws, which ensure better tightening and securing of the ECU to the body element.
Notes
Owner notification began april 13, 2000.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.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 00V098000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.