Ferrari 456gt: Possible Fuel Leak

Ferrari is recalling 48 of its 456GT and 456GTA vehicles because the fuel filler neck connection system may not meet specifications, potentially allowing fuel to leak onto the tires and affect vehicle handling. The affected vehicles were distributed in the United Kingdom. Ferrari will replace the fuel filler neck connecting system with compliant parts.

Recalling firm
FERRARI
Product
Vehicles: FERRARI 456GT, FERRARI 456GTA. Units affected: 48
Reason
The gaiter and associated parts connecting the fuel filler neck to the tank may not conform to specification. This may cause a fuel leak which could contaminate the tyres and adversely affect the handling of the car. Remedy: Replace the fuel filler neck connecting system with parts that comply with the specification.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2003-04-23
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/05e0abf9-19f9-4f2e-a13c-fe81c98097c0