1997 Ferrari F355
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
4 recalls name the 1997 Ferrari F355. Newest first.
Ferrari IS recalling certain model year 1995 through 1999 ferrari 355 and 355 F1 vehicles. independent automobile repair facilities may have improperly installed certain screw clamps that are located in close proximity to the fuel lines and that fasten the water sleeve to the thermostat connection. The improper installation of these screw clamps may damage…
Risk and remedy
Risk
Fluid could leak into the engine compartment, causing smoke and, in some circumstances, a fire, rendering the vehicle inoperable and possibly resulting in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install a new fuel divider block, which will serve to provide a greater distance between these screw clamps and the fuel lines. this will eliminate the possibility of any damage to the fuel supply pipes which could cause fluid leakage. This service will be performed free of charge. the recall began on december 16, 2009. owners may contact ferrari at 1-201-816-2600.
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles fitted with single fuel pumps. the fuel injection line fitting can fracture if the aluminum nut attaching the lines IS tightened excessively.
Risk and remedy
Risk
If the fuel line fractures, fuel leakage can occur. if an ignition source IS present, a fire could occur.
Remedy
Dealers will remove the fuel injection lines that have aluminum nuts and replace with new lines containing steel attaching nuts.
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the fuel injection line can wear due to interference with the water hose clamp on the coolant pipe.
Risk and remedy
Risk
If the fuel line fractures, fuel leakage can occur. if an ignition source IS present, a fire could occur.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and rotate the incorrectly fitted water hose clamps.
The electric motor which drives the anti-lock brake system (ABS) hydraulic pump does not function after a period of operation.
Risk and remedy
Risk
Loss of brake boost will result increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the ABS hydraulic pump electric motor.
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10164285Updated Contents with reference to TI 2608
- 101642842019 Technical Documentation Update
- 10163405Conclusion of engine oil sampling campaign
- 10163403Packing components for shipment for Parts Return from network
- 10163402Takata Airbag Client Info Request
- 10163401Carbon Ceramic Brakes
- 10163380New functions in Service Entry
- 10163379New Errors Found field in ROL creation page
- 10163377Pro-Team anti stone-chipping film
- 101633762019 Technical Documentation Update 6
- 10162579Ferrari Predictive Maintenance and new Warranty booklets
- 10162575Brembo Racing procedure for tightening brake caliper bleeder screws
- 10154193Classiche Bulletin 20- Revised February 2019
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