Ferrari Recall 86V078000: Suspension, Multiple Axle

NHTSA recall 86V078000 · announced June 12, 1986 · filed by Ferrari North America · 422 units affected

The problem

UNDER CERTAIN SPECIFIC LOAD CONDITIONS, SUCH AS ACCIDENTAL HIGH SPEED IMPACTS ON THE REAR SUSPENSION SYSTEM, THE REAR WHEEL BEARINGS AND HUB ASSEMBLIES COULD DETERIORATE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: PROLONGED USE OF DETERIORATED WHEEL BEARINGS AND HUB ASSEMBLIES RESULTS IN REAR END NOISE AND VIBRATION. THIS COULD ULTIMATLY CAUSE IMPAIRED HANDLING AND POSSIBLE LOSS OF CONTROL, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT.

What to do

REPLACE BOTH RIGHT AND LEFT REAR HUB/HUB CARRIER ASSEMBLIES.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: REAR WHEEL BEARINGS AND HUB ASSEMBLIES. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1983 Ferrari Mondial
• 1984 Ferrari Mondial
• 1985 Ferrari Mondial
• 1981 Ferrari Mondial 8
• 1982 Ferrari Mondial 8

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