Lamborghini Recall 12V430000: Steering, Hydraulic Power Assist, Hose, Piping, And Connections

NHTSA recall 12V430000 · announced September 4, 2012 · filed by Automobili Lamborghini · 1,491 units affected

The problem

Lamborghini is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 Gallardo Coupe and Spyder vehicles. In certain driving conditions, the high pressure steering pipes near the the steering assistance hydraulic system pump might leak.

The risk

Leaking fluid, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

What to do

Lamborghini will notify owners, and dealers will update the power steering system free of charge. The safety recall began on September 26, 2012. Owners may contact Lamborghini at 1-866-681-6276.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo
• 2005 Lamborghini Gallardo
• 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.