1995 Ferrari F355: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 1995 Ferrari F355: 6 recalls, 2 owner complaints.
Recalls
6 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Steering Vehicle recall #96V013000 · 1996 · 88 vehicles
What's wrong: Defective left steering rack mounting supports were improperly heat treated resulting in the possible fracturing of the support.
Why it matters: If the steering rack fractures, loss of vehicle control can occur increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
The fix: Dealers will replace the left steering rack mounting support with a new support which has been properly heat treated.
Seat belts Vehicle recall #96V207000 · 1996 · 120 vehicles
What's wrong: The passenger side seat belt mechanism which is fitted with the child safety seat locking mechanism was fitted on the driver side and the driver's side seat belt mechanism without the locking mechanism fitted on the passenger side.
Why it matters: The seat belt mechanism (without the locking device) May not lock fast enough and could allow excessive movement of the child safety seat in the event of an accident.
The fix: Dealers will inspect the seat belt mechanisms to determine whether they have been installed on the proper side of the vehicle and, if necessary, dismount and remount the mechanisms on the correct side.
Fuel system Vehicle recall #97V163000 · 1997 · 269 vehicles
What's wrong: The fuel supply line fitting can fracture if the aluminum nut atttaching the lines is tightened excessively. Hairline cracks on the fuel injector rail also exists.
Why it matters: This condition can result in leakage of fuel from the fractured line. If an ignition source was present, a fire could occur.
The fix: Dealers will remove the fuel fuel injection lines and two rails that us aluminum nuts and replace the lines and rails with steel nuts.
Fuel system Vehicle recall #98V057000 · 1998 · 760 vehicles
What's wrong: The fuel injection line fitting can fracture if the aluminum nut attaching the lines is tightened excessively.
Why it matters: If the fuel line fractures, fuel leakage can occur. If an ignition source is present, a fire could occur.
The fix: Dealers will remove the fuel injection lines that have aluminum nuts and replace with new lines containing steel attaching nuts.
Fuel system Vehicle recall #98V088000 · 1998 · 269 vehicles
What's wrong: The fuel injection line fitting can fracture if the aluminum nut attaching the lines is tightened excessively.
Why it matters: If the fuel line fractures, fuel leakage can occur. If an ignition source is present, a fire could occur.
The fix: Dealers will remove the fuel injection lines that have aluminum nuts and replace with new lines containing steel attaching nuts.
Fuel system (other) Vehicle recall #09V447000 · 2009 · 2,356 vehicles
What's wrong: 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 the fuel supply pipes.
Why it matters: 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.
The fix: 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…
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Airbags (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Other / unknown (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 1995 Ferrari F355 has 2 owner complaints, ranking #1 of 5 F355 model years for complaints (1.7× the average F355 year). Neighboring years: 1996 (2 complaints, 3 recalls).
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FAQ
Does the 1995 Ferrari F355 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 6 vehicle recalls for the 1995 Ferrari F355. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 1995 Ferrari F355 problems?
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are airbags (1), other / unknown (1).
Where can I get a 1995 Ferrari F355 repair manual?
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