Passenger car - Ferrari 458 Italia

Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert Number1533/10
BrandFerrari
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryItaly
Country of OriginItaly
Model NumberVIN range 170463 to 175763
Published15 October 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of fire because the wheel-arch assembly and its heat shield can deform, bringing it too close to the exhaust. Under specific conditions of high ambient temperature and vehicle use, this can lead to a fire occurring.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Coupé manufactured in 2010, with a direct injection V8 engine.

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