recall information
Recall number
REC-005695
Campaign number
C24000085
Original published date
make and model information
Make
FERRARI
Model
296
Variants
296 GTB, 296 GTS
Year range
2021 - 2023
Affected units
68
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Due to a manufacturing defect, the hose connecting fuel tank may become damaged and corroded due to contact against the high voltage battery cover. If this occurs, fuel may leak in the presence of an external ignition source resulting in a vehicle fire.
What are the hazards?
A vehicle fire could increase the risk of injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users or bystanders and/or damage to property.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by Ferrari in writing, requesting to immediately stop using the vehicles involved in this recall campaign and to make an appointment with their preferred authorised Ferrari dealership or Ferrari Australia to arrange for a replacement of the fuel tank connecting pipe, free of charge.
Ferrari dealers can be found at - https://www.ferrari.com/en-EN
Ferrari dealers can be found at - https://www.ferrari.com/en-EN
Supplier details
FERRARI AUSTRALASIA PTY LIMITED
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Ferrari Australiasia
Contact phone
1800 234 392
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.