Safety Recall NHTSA · 96V013000 Reported January 17, 1996

Ferrari/steering:gear:rack

Ferrari North America, Inc. · Steering · 88 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
96V013000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Steering
Vehicles Affected
88
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
January 17, 1996

Defect Summary

Defective left steering rack mounting supports were improperly heat treated resulting in the possible fracturing of the support.

Safety Consequence

If the steering rack fractures, loss of vehicle control can occur increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the left steering rack mounting support with a new support which has been properly heat treated.

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 96V013000 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 96V013000

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

What is recall 96V013000?

NHTSA recall 96V013000 was issued by Ferrari North America, Inc. on January 17, 1996. It addresses: Ferrari/steering:gear:rack. The recall affects approximately 88 vehicles, with the defect involving the Steering component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Ferrari North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 96V013000 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.