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1995 Ferrari 348

Component

Seat Belts

Consequence of Defect

vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the automatic seat belt slider can become jammed when the slider tape separates from the take-up reel, illuminating the seat belt warning light. should such a condition occur, the belt must be positioned and fastened manually by connecting the belt to the fixed anchor point.

Corrective Action

the occupant may not realize that the seat belt can be operated manually, and does not use the restraint system, increasing the risk of personal injury in the event of a vehicle crash.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace the complete passive restraint seat belt system.


1994 Ferrari 348

Component

Seat Belts

Consequence of Defect

vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the automatic seat belt slider can become jammed when the slider tape separates from the take-up reel, illuminating the seat belt warning light. should such a condition occur, the belt must be positioned and fastened manually by connecting the belt to the fixed anchor point.

Corrective Action

the occupant may not realize that the seat belt can be operated manually, and does not use the restraint system, increasing the risk of personal injury in the event of a vehicle crash.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace the complete passive restraint seat belt system.


1991 Ferrari 348

Component

Steering:Wheel And Handle Bar

Consequence of Defect

the upper steering column locknut was manufactured with inferior materials and inferior self-locking properties.

Corrective Action

the locknut can loosen, causing excessive play in thesteering system and impaired handling. this could result in loss of vehiclecontrol and an accident.

Recall Notes

replace locknut with an improved locknut.


1991 Ferrari 348

Component

Steering:Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion)

Consequence of Defect

the steering box extension fasteners were manufactured with inferior material.

Corrective Action

the fastener can loosen, causing play in the steeringsystem and impaired handling.

Recall Notes

replace steering box extension fastener with a new fastener constructed with improved strength and self-locking properties.


1990 Ferrari 348

Component

Steering:Wheel And Handle Bar

Consequence of Defect

the upper steering column locknut was manufactured with inferior materials and inferior self-locking properties.

Corrective Action

the locknut can loosen, causing excessive play in thesteering system and impaired handling. this could result in loss of vehiclecontrol and an accident.

Recall Notes

replace locknut with an improved locknut.


1990 Ferrari 348

Component

Steering:Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion)

Consequence of Defect

the steering box extension fasteners were manufactured with inferior material.

Corrective Action

the fastener can loosen, causing play in the steeringsystem and impaired handling.

Recall Notes

replace steering box extension fastener with a new fastener constructed with improved strength and self-locking properties.


1990 Ferrari 348

Component

Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel Injection System

Consequence of Defect

the aluminum fuel line fittings on certain fuel injection lines corrode, causing the fuel line fittings to break.

Corrective Action

the breakage of the fuel line fitting causes fuelleakage, resulting in increased risk of fire in the presence of a source ofignition.

Recall Notes

replace the fuel lines with modified lines constructed with a corrosion resistant coating to prevent fuel line surface corrosion.


1989 Ferrari 348

Component

Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel Injection System

Consequence of Defect

the aluminum fuel line fittings on certain fuel injection lines corrode, causing the fuel line fittings to break.

Corrective Action

the breakage of the fuel line fitting causes fuelleakage, resulting in increased risk of fire in the presence of a source ofignition.

Recall Notes

replace the fuel lines with modified lines constructed with a corrosion resistant coating to prevent fuel line surface corrosion.