Ferrari 550: Possible Fuel Leak In Engine Compartment

Recall Summary Ferrari is recalling 190 Ferrari 550 vehicles sold in the United Kingdom because fuel hoses in the engine compartment may leak due to insufficient clamping pressure on the connection fittings. The company will remove the affected fuel hoses and install replacement ones. This is classified as a Class I recall, the most serious category.

Recalling firm
FERRARI
Product
Vehicles: FERRARI 550. Units affected: 190
Reason
Due to insufficient clamping pressure of fuel pipe ferrule attaching the flexible hose to the pipe end fitting it is possible that a fuel leak may occur in the engine compartment. Remedy: Recall all affected vehicles remove the suspect fuel hoses and fit quality assured replacements.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
1998-09-21
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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