Vehicle recall 98V030000 · February 25, 1998
1996-1997 Lamborghini Diablo
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The automatic window retractor system, which allows the vehicle door(s) to open, will remain in the closed position.
- Consequence
- If this occurs, the vehicle occupant would not be able to exit (or enter) the vehicle in the event of a vehicle crash or fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the window system and, if necessary, will replace the system with the new, modified version of the micro switch and latch assembly.
- Notes
- Owner notification is expected to begin during March 1998. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact lamborghini at 1-714-261-8872.ALSO contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 98V030000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 25, 1998
- Filed by
- AUTOMOBILI LAMBORGHINI
- Owner notification
- March 26, 1998
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 44
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Latches/locks/linkages › Doors › Latch
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Lamborghini Diablo (1996-1997): 1997, 1996
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