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NHTSA Recall 12V430000: Hose, piping, and connections (steering)

AUTOMOBILI LAMBORGHINI reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,491 vehicles. It affects 2004–2006 Lamborghini Gallardo.

1,491
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2012
owners notified (September 26)
NHTSA campaign12V430000
Manufacturer campaignL714-R
ComponentSTEERING › HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST › HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Report receivedSeptember 4, 2012
Owner notificationSeptember 26, 2012
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Lamborghini is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 Gallardo Coupe and Spyder vehicles. In certain driving conditions, the high pressure steering pipes near the the steering assistance hydraulic system pump might leak.

Safety risk

Leaking fluid, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

Remedy

Lamborghini will notify owners, and dealers will update the power steering system free of charge. The safety recall began on September 26, 2012. Owners may contact Lamborghini at 1-866-681-6276.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 12V430000

Make and modelModel years
Lamborghini Gallardo2004, 2005, 2006

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.