# NHTSA recall 03V142000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 03V142000
- Manufacturer's number: 37
- Manufacturer: FERRARI NORTH AMERICA
- Reported: 2003\-04\-07
- Owners notified: 2003\-04\-24
- Component: SEAT BELTS
- Units potentially affected: 2008

## What is wrong

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE PASSIVE RESTRAINT SYSTEM MAY NOT FUNCTION CORRECTLY.  INCONSISTENT ELECTRICAL OPERATION OF THE AUTOMATIC TRACK ASSEMBLY HAS BEEN EXPERIENCED.


## What can happen

IF THE PASSIVE RESTRAINT SYSTEM EXPERIENCES AN ELECTRICAL OR MECHANICAL FAILURE, THE SEAT OCCUPANT WOULD NOT BE FULLY PROTECTED.


## The remedy

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.


## Notes

FERRARI RECALL NO. 37. CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-DASH\-2\-DOT \(1\-888\-327\-4236\).


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- 1995 FERRARI 512M. Built 1994\-10\-01 to 1995\-12\-31.
- 1991 FERRARI 512TR. Built 1991\-01\-01 to 1994\-09\-30.
- 1992 FERRARI 512TR. Built 1991\-01\-01 to 1994\-09\-30.
- [1993 FERRARI 512TR](/makes/ferrari/512-tr/1993/recalls.md). Built 1991\-01\-01 to 1994\-09\-30.
- [1994 FERRARI 512TR](/makes/ferrari/512-tr/1994/recalls.md). Built 1991\-01\-01 to 1994\-09\-30.
- [1995 FERRARI 512TR](/makes/ferrari/512-tr/1995/recalls.md). Built 1991\-01\-01 to 1994\-09\-30.
- [1987 FERRARI TESTAROSSA](/makes/ferrari/testarossa/1987/recalls.md). Built 1986\-10\-01 to 1991\-11\-30.
- [1988 FERRARI TESTAROSSA](/makes/ferrari/testarossa/1988/recalls.md). Built 1986\-10\-01 to 1991\-11\-30.
- [1989 FERRARI TESTAROSSA](/makes/ferrari/testarossa/1989/recalls.md). Built 1986\-10\-01 to 1991\-11\-30.
- [1990 FERRARI TESTAROSSA](/makes/ferrari/testarossa/1990/recalls.md). Built 1986\-10\-01 to 1991\-11\-30.
- [1991 FERRARI TESTAROSSA](/makes/ferrari/testarossa/1991/recalls.md). Built 1986\-10\-01 to 1991\-11\-30.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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