NHTSA recall 99V167000
Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery
Ferrari 456GT and 1 more
Reported Jun 30, 1999268 vehicles affectedFERRARI NORTH AMERICAMaker’s number 167Built May 1, 1994 – Dec 31, 1997
The defect
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.
The risk
This condition could result in fuel leakage. fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the fuel supply and return lines with new updated lines, which have the barrel nut made of steel.