NHTSA recall 85V005000
Steering › Steering wheel/handle bar
Ferrari Mondial and 1 more
Reported Dec 9, 1985345 vehicles affectedFERRARI NORTH AMERICABuilt May 1, 1981 – Mar 1, 1984
The defect
The splined coupling between the steering column and steering box could develop internal corrosion due to its exposed position and characteristics. consequences of defect: prolonged use of the car could cause deterioration of the coupling, vibrations in the steering system, and handling difficulty which could result in loss of control and an accident.
The remedy
Replace the steering pinion extension with a new pregreased part installed with a new bolt.