Front trunk release/fmvss 401
Defect Summary
Ferrari north america, inc. (ferrari) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 f458 italia and f458 spider vehicles manufactured march 5, 2010, to may 20, 2013. in the affected vehicles, the secondary latch for the front trunk storage compartment may not release when the vehicle is stationary. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 401, "interior trunk release."
Safety Consequence
In the event an individual is trapped in the trunk and the latch system does not release the trunk lid, it increases the risk of personal injury or possibly death.
Corrective Action
Ferrari will notify owners, and dealers will modify the existing front trunk latch system with a new component that will meet requirements, free of charge. the recall began in september 2014. owners may contact ferrari customer service at 1-866-551-2828. ferrari's number for this recall is 54.
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FAQ: Recall 14V487000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 14V487000?
NHTSA recall 14V487000 was issued by Ferrari North America, Inc. on August 7, 2014. It addresses: Front trunk release/fmvss 401. The recall affects approximately 3,082 vehicles, with the defect involving the Latches/locks/linkages component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Ferrari North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 14V487000 or the manufacturer campaign number 54. 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.