Recall
Ferrari 348 — 92V072000
NHTSA ID
92V072000
Make
Ferrari
Model
348
Years Affected
1991
Recall Date
1992-05-18
Component
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Units Affected
645
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE UPPER STEERING COLUMN LOCKNUT WAS MANUFACTURED WITH INFERIOR MATERIALS AND INFERIOR SELF-LOCKING PROPERTIES.
Consequence
THE LOCKNUT CAN LOOSEN, CAUSING EXCESSIVE PLAY IN THESTEERING SYSTEM AND IMPAIRED HANDLING. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
REPLACE LOCKNUT WITH AN IMPROVED LOCKNUT.