2008 LAMBORGHINI GALLARDO RECALL - #13V471000
RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC : FOUNDATION COMPONENTS : DISC : ROTOR
Automobili Lamborghini America LLC (Lamborghini) is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2009 Gallardo Coupes and Spyders fitted with carbon ceramic brake discs. The stainless steel screws that secure the brake rotors may fail after being exposed to salty conditions.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
2008 LAMBORGHINI GALLARDO |
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Manufacturer |
Automobili Lamborghini America LLC |
Manufactured between |
10/1/2006 - 2/28/2009 |
Recalled on |
10/23/2013 |
Influenced by |
Automobili Lamborghini America LLC |
Owners Notified on |
11/29/2013 |
# Affected |
263 |
Recalled for |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR |
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Description |
Automobili Lamborghini America LLC (Lamborghini) is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2009 Gallardo Coupes and Spyders fitted with carbon ceramic brake discs. The stainless steel screws that secure the brake rotors may fail after being exposed to salty conditions. |
Consequences |
Failure of the securing screws may result in a reduction of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action |
Lamborghini will notify owners, and dealers will replace the screws, free of charge. The safety recall began during November 2013. Owners may contact Lamborghini at 1-866-681-6276. The manufacturer's numbers for this campaign are L71X-R.01.13 (model year 2007 and 2008 Gallardo Coupe and Spyder) and L71X-R.02.13 (model year 2009 Gallardo Coupe and Spyder). |
Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
See also |
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Technical Service Bulletins |
Oct 03, 2008 - 061110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
LAMBORGHINI (MURCIELAGO): ENGINE CRANK SHAFT PULLEY REPLACEMENT. NOT ALL VEHICLES FROM THIS VIN RANGE ARE AFFECTED, VIN B71805 TO VIN B83089. *PE
Oct 03, 2008 - 103300 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
LAMBORGHINI: PROPER HANDLING AND REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE E-GEAR COMPONENTS AND E-GEAR HYDRAULIC LINES. GALLARDO COUPE, SPYDER AND SUPERLEGGERS (ALL MODEL YEARS). *PE
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