Safety Recall NHTSA · 85V003000 Reported December 9, 1985

Fuel:fuel tank assembly:tank

Ferrari North America, Inc. · Fuel System, Gasoline · 181 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
85V003000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline
Vehicles Affected
181
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
December 9, 1985

Defect Summary

There may be interference between the fuel tank and surrounding panels causing abrasion of the fuel tank surface. consequences of defect: abrasion could affect the integrity of the fuel tank and result in fuel leakage and a fire hazard.

Corrective Action

Install protective polyurethane cushions between body panels and fuel tank.

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 Ferrari North America, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 85V003000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 85V003000

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

What is recall 85V003000?

NHTSA recall 85V003000 was issued by Ferrari North America, Inc. on December 9, 1985. It addresses: Fuel:fuel tank assembly:tank. The recall affects approximately 181 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Ferrari North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 85V003000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.