Safety Recall NHTSA · 18V391000 Reported June 12, 2018

Engine may stall at low rpm while downshifting

Lamborghini (automobili Lamborghini) · Engine And Engine Cooling · 1,700 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
18V391000
Manufacturer Campaign
L73X-R.02.18
Manufacturer
Lamborghini (automobili Lamborghini)
Component
Engine And Engine Cooling
Vehicles Affected
1,700
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
June 12, 2018
Completion Rate
75.24

Defect Summary

Automobili lamborghini (lamborghini) is recalling certain 2012-2018 lamborghini aventador coupe and roadster vehicles. the engine may stall unexpectedly during certain driving conditions such as when the accelerator pedal is released below 2000 rpms while the transmission is automatically down shifting to a lower gear.

Safety Consequence

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Lamborghini will notify owners, and dealers will install updated engine software, free of charge. the recall began august 3, 2018. owners may contact lamborghini customer service at 1-866-681-6276. lamborghini's number for this recall is l73x-r.02.18.

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 18V391000 or campaign L73X-R.02.18.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 18V391000

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

What is recall 18V391000?

NHTSA recall 18V391000 was issued by Lamborghini (automobili Lamborghini) on June 12, 2018. It addresses: Engine may stall at low rpm while downshifting. The recall affects approximately 1,700 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Lamborghini (automobili Lamborghini) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 18V391000 or the manufacturer campaign number L73X-R.02.18. 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.