| Vehicle Make / Model: |
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Model Year(s): |
| LAMBORGHINI / MURCIELAGO |
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2007-2008 |
| LAMBORGHINI / MURCIELAGO ROADSTER |
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2007-2008 |
| Manufacturer: AUTOMOBILI LAMBORGHINI |
Mfr’s Report Date: MAY 14, 2010 |
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V215000 |
N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A |
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| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 428 |
Summary:
LAMBORGHINI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2008 MURCIELAGO AND MURCIELAGO ROADSTER VEHICLES. THE WELDS HOLDING THE FUEL PUMP SUPPORT INSIDE THE FUEL TANK COULD DETACH. THIS SITUATION MAY RESULT IN A FUEL LEAK. |
Consequence:
FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. |
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANK FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JUNE 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LAMBORGHINI AT 1-912-409-5634 OR 1-508-808-9562. |
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 HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV . |