NHTSA recall 12V430000
Steering › Hydraulic power assist › Hose, piping, and connections
Lamborghini Gallardo
Reported Sep 4, 20121,491 vehicles affectedAUTOMOBILI LAMBORGHINIMaker’s number L714-R
The defect
Lamborghini is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 Gallardo Coupe and Spyder vehicles. In certain driving conditions, the high pressure steering pipes near the the steering assistance hydraulic system pump might leak.
The risk
Leaking fluid, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
The remedy
Lamborghini will notify owners, and dealers will update the power steering system free of charge. The safety recall began on September 26, 2012. Owners may contact Lamborghini at 1-866-681-6276.