Vehicle recall 99V167000 · June 30, 1999
Ferrari 456GT and 456GTA
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 fuel supply and return lines can leak if the aluminum barrel nut attaching the lines is tightened in excess of the required torque.
- Consequence
- This condition could result in fuel leakage. Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the fuel supply and return lines with new updated lines, which have the barrel nut made of steel.
- Notes
- Owner notification began July 1, 1999.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 ferrari at 1-201-816-2651.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
- 99V167000
- Reported to NHTSA
- June 30, 1999
- Filed by
- FERRARI NORTH AMERICA
- Manufacturer campaign
- 167
- Owner notification
- July 1, 1999
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 268
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Ferrari 456GT (1995-1998): 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995
- Ferrari 456GTA (1995-1998): 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995
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