NHTSA recall 86V078000
Suspension › Multiple axle
Ferrari Mondial and 1 more
Reported Jun 12, 1986422 vehicles affectedFERRARI NORTH AMERICABuilt May 1, 1981 – Oct 1, 1984
The defect
Under certain specific load conditions, such as accidental high speed impacts on the rear suspension system, the rear wheel bearings and hub assemblies could deteriorate. consequence of defect: prolonged use of deteriorated wheel bearings and hub assemblies results in rear end noise and vibration. this could ultimatly cause impaired handling and possible loss of control, resulting in an accident.
The remedy
Replace both right and left rear hub/hub carrier assemblies.