The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·23V329000·Announced 2023-05-08

Ferrari Recalls 2022-2023 296 Models Due to Fuel Leak Fire Risk

Ferrari is recalling 2022-2023 296 vehicles because a fuel tank pipe may corrode and leak, increasing fire risk. Owners should not drive until repaired.

NHTSA safety advisory

Do not drive this vehicle

NHTSA advises owners to stop driving this vehicle until the recall repair has been completed.

This is the agency’s own advisory, not our assessment. Contact the manufacturer or a dealer, and see the official NHTSA notice for the current guidance.

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 (fuel system corrosion) that poses a significant fire risk, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Ferrari North America, Inc. is recalling certain 2022-2023 Ferrari 296 vehicles. The recall involves 425 vehicles where the fuel tank connecting pipe may corrode due to unintended contact with the high-voltage battery protection cover. This corrosion can potentially result in a fuel leak.

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy has been completed.

Dealers will install a new fuel tank connecting pipe reinforced with a protective sleeve, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 14, 2023. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 1-201-816-2668 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
FERRARI 296
Brand
FERRARI
Manufacturer
Ferrari North America, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Fuel System
Hazard
Affected units
425

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 (1)

  • 296

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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