NHTSA Recall 17V073000: Fuel system, gasoline
Automobili Lamborghini reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,453 vehicles. It affects 2012–2017 Lamborghini Aventador.
| NHTSA campaign | 17V073000 |
|---|---|
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
| Report received | February 3, 2017 |
| Owner notification | March 2, 2017 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Automobili Lamborghini (Lamborghini) is recalling certain 2012-2017 Aventador Coupe and Aventador Roadster vehicles. In certain driving conditions while the vehicle has a full gas tank, gasoline may contact the exhaust system.
Safety risk
Gasoline contact with an ignition source such as a hot exhaust system can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Lamborghini will notify owners, and dealers will upgrade the fuel tank's evaporative emissions system, free of charge. The recall began February 2017. Owners may contact Lamborghini customer service at 1-866-681-6276.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 17V073000
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.