The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·18V461000·Announced 2018-07-11

Lamborghini Recalls 2015-2016 Aventador Models for Wheel Detachment Risk

Lamborghini is recalling 2015-2016 Aventador SV vehicles because loose brake disc bolts may cause wheels to detach, increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect where wheel detachment can increase the risk of a crash, which aligns with the rubric criteria for a Severe (4) rating.

Plain-English summary

Automobili Lamborghini is recalling certain 2015-2016 Lamborghini Aventador SV Coupe and Aventador SV Roadster vehicles. The recall addresses a defect where the bolts that center and support the brake discs to the wheel's hub may loosen over time.

Continued driving with loose centering bolts may result in the wheel detaching. A wheel detachment can increase the risk of a crash. The recall began on September 21, 2018.

Lamborghini will notify owners, and dealers will replace the centering bolts with ones that have thread-locking fluid, free of charge. Owners may contact Lamborghini customer service at 1-866-681-6276 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
LAMBORGHINI AVENTADOR, AVENTADOR ROADSTER
Brand
LAMBORGHINI
Manufacturer
Automobili Lamborghini
Category
Vehicle — Sports Car
Hazard
Affected units
8

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (2)

  • AVENTADOR
  • AVENTADOR ROADSTER

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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