NHTSA Recall 19V006000: Inflator module (air bags)
Ferrari North America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 11,176 vehicles. It affects 14 models including the Ferrari 458 Italia.
| NHTSA campaign | 19V006000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 65 |
| Component | AIR BAGS › FRONTAL › PASSENGER SIDE › INFLATOR MODULE |
| Report received | January 9, 2019 |
| Owner notification | March 8, 2019 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
Ferrari North America (Ferrari) is recalling certain 2014 Ferrari California, 2014-2015 Ferrari 458 Italia, 458 Spider, 2014-2016 Ferrari FF, 2014-2017 Ferrari F12, 2015-2018 Ferrari California T, 2015 Ferrari 458 Speciale A, 2016 Ferrari F60 America, 2016-2017 Ferrari F12 tdf, 2016-2018 Ferrari 488 GTB, 488 Spider, 2017-2018 Ferrari GTC4Lusso and 2018 GTC4Lusso T vehicles nationwide. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Safety risk
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy
Ferrari will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began March 8, 2019. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 1-866-551-2828. Ferrari's number for this recall is 65.
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 19V006000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ferrari 458 Italia | 2014, 2015 |
| Ferrari 458 Speciale | 2014, 2015 |
| Ferrari 458 Speciale A | 2015 |
| Ferrari 458 Spider | 2014, 2015 |
| Ferrari 488 Gtb | 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| Ferrari 488 Spider | 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| Ferrari California | 2014 |
| Ferrari California T | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| Ferrari F12 Berlinetta | 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| Ferrari F12 Tdf | 2016, 2017 |
| Ferrari F60 America | 2016 |
| Ferrari Ff | 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| Ferrari GTC4LUSSO | 2017, 2018 |
| Ferrari GTC4LUSSO T | 2018 |
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.