Safety Recall NHTSA · 12V430000 Reported September 4, 2012

Potential power steering system leak

Lamborghini (automobili Lamborghini) · Steering · 1,491 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
12V430000
Manufacturer Campaign
L714-R
Component
Steering
Vehicles Affected
1,491
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
September 4, 2012

Defect Summary

Lamborghini is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 gallardo coupe and spyder vehicles. In certain driving conditions, the high pressure steering pipes near the the steering assistance hydraulic system pump might leak.

Safety Consequence

Leaking fluid, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

Corrective Action

Lamborghini will notify owners, and dealers will update the power steering system free of charge. the safety recall began on september 26, 2012. owners may contact lamborghini at 1-866-681-6276.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Lamborghini (automobili Lamborghini) dealer and reference recall ID 12V430000 or campaign L714-R.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 12V430000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 12V430000?

NHTSA recall 12V430000 was issued by Lamborghini (automobili Lamborghini) on September 4, 2012. It addresses: Potential power steering system leak. The recall affects approximately 1,491 vehicles, with the defect involving the Steering component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Lamborghini (automobili Lamborghini) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 12V430000 or the manufacturer campaign number L714-R. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.