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1991 Ferrari Testarossa

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 Testarossa

Component

Seat Belts

Consequence of Defect

on certain passenger vehicles, the passive restraint system may not function correctly. inconsistent electrical operation of the automatic track assembly has been experienced.

Corrective Action

if the passive restraint system experiences an electrical or mechanical failure, the seat occupant would not be fully protected.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace all the main components of the passive seat belt system. this includes the electronic control units, the retractor mechanism, and both the right and left motor driven track assemblies. owner notification began april 24, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ferrari at 1-201-816-2651.

1990 Ferrari Testarossa

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 Testarossa

Component

Seat Belts

Consequence of Defect

on certain passenger vehicles, the passive restraint system may not function correctly. inconsistent electrical operation of the automatic track assembly has been experienced.

Corrective Action

if the passive restraint system experiences an electrical or mechanical failure, the seat occupant would not be fully protected.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace all the main components of the passive seat belt system. this includes the electronic control units, the retractor mechanism, and both the right and left motor driven track assemblies. owner notification began april 24, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ferrari at 1-201-816-2651.

1989 Ferrari Testarossa

Component

Seat Belts

Consequence of Defect

on certain passenger vehicles, the passive restraint system may not function correctly. inconsistent electrical operation of the automatic track assembly has been experienced.

Corrective Action

if the passive restraint system experiences an electrical or mechanical failure, the seat occupant would not be fully protected.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace all the main components of the passive seat belt system. this includes the electronic control units, the retractor mechanism, and both the right and left motor driven track assemblies. owner notification began april 24, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ferrari at 1-201-816-2651.

1988 Ferrari Testarossa

Component

Seat Belts

Consequence of Defect

on certain passenger vehicles, the passive restraint system may not function correctly. inconsistent electrical operation of the automatic track assembly has been experienced.

Corrective Action

if the passive restraint system experiences an electrical or mechanical failure, the seat occupant would not be fully protected.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace all the main components of the passive seat belt system. this includes the electronic control units, the retractor mechanism, and both the right and left motor driven track assemblies. owner notification began april 24, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ferrari at 1-201-816-2651.

1988 Ferrari Testarossa

Component

Seat Belts

Consequence of Defect

automatic passive restraint system may not operate due to a payout motor defect in the safety belt retractor assembly.

Corrective Action

automatic operation of passive restraint system wouldbecome intermittent or completely inoperative.

Recall Notes

replace seat belt assembly.

1987 Ferrari Testarossa

Component

Seat Belts

Consequence of Defect

on certain passenger vehicles, the passive restraint system may not function correctly. inconsistent electrical operation of the automatic track assembly has been experienced.

Corrective Action

if the passive restraint system experiences an electrical or mechanical failure, the seat occupant would not be fully protected.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace all the main components of the passive seat belt system. this includes the electronic control units, the retractor mechanism, and both the right and left motor driven track assemblies. owner notification began april 24, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ferrari at 1-201-816-2651.

1987 Ferrari Testarossa

Component

Seat Belts

Consequence of Defect

automatic passive restraint system may not operate due to a payout motor defect in the safety belt retractor assembly.

Corrective Action

automatic operation of passive restraint system wouldbecome intermittent or completely inoperative.

Recall Notes

replace seat belt assembly.