# NHTSA recall 18V391000

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: 18V391000
- Manufacturer's number: L73X\-R.02.18
- Manufacturer: Automobili Lamborghini
- Reported: 2018\-06\-12
- Owners notified: 2018\-08\-03
- Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
- Units potentially affected: 1700

## What is wrong

Automobili Lamborghini \(Lamborghini\) is recalling certain 2012\-2018 Lamborghini Aventador Coupe and Roadster vehicles.  The engine may stall unexpectedly during certain driving conditions such as when the accelerator pedal is released below 2000 rpms while the transmission is automatically down shifting to a lower gear.


## What can happen

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.


## The remedy

Lamborghini will notify owners, and dealers will install updated engine software, free of charge.  The recall began August 3, 2018.  Owners may contact Lamborghini customer service at 1\-866\-681\-6276.  Lamborghini's number for this recall is L73X\-R.02.18.


## Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), or go to www.safercar.gov.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 6, for 2019 quarter 4
- Filed with NHTSA: 2020\-01\-16
- Vehicles in the campaign: 1700
- Reported remedied: 1279 \(75%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2019 quarter 4, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2012 LAMBORGHINI AVENTADOR](/makes/lamborghini/aventador/2012/recalls.md). Built 2011\-03\-22 to 2017\-10\-14.
- [2013 LAMBORGHINI AVENTADOR](/makes/lamborghini/aventador/2013/recalls.md). Built 2011\-03\-22 to 2017\-10\-14.
- [2014 LAMBORGHINI AVENTADOR](/makes/lamborghini/aventador/2014/recalls.md). Built 2011\-03\-22 to 2017\-10\-14.
- [2015 LAMBORGHINI AVENTADOR](/makes/lamborghini/aventador/2015/recalls.md). Built 2011\-03\-22 to 2017\-10\-14.
- [2016 LAMBORGHINI AVENTADOR](/makes/lamborghini/aventador/2016/recalls.md). Built 2011\-03\-22 to 2017\-10\-14.
- [2017 LAMBORGHINI AVENTADOR](/makes/lamborghini/aventador/2017/recalls.md). Built 2011\-03\-22 to 2017\-10\-14.
- [2018 LAMBORGHINI AVENTADOR](/makes/lamborghini/aventador/2018/recalls.md). Built 2011\-03\-22 to 2017\-10\-14.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [BI.03.20](/bulletins/10176343.md), 2020-06-15, Service bulletin
- [L73X\-T\-08\-19](/bulletins/10163983.md), 2019-08-19, Service bulletin
- [L73X\-A.07.19](/bulletins/10162710.md), 2019-07-15, Service bulletin
- [L73X\-A.07.18](/bulletins/10162692.md), 2019-07-15, Service bulletin
- [BI.07.17](/bulletins/10118737.md), 2017-10-12, Service bulletin
- [L73X\-A.09.17](/bulletins/10118735.md), 2017-10-12, Service bulletin
- [L73X\-A.03.17](/bulletins/10109891.md), 2017-08-03, Service bulletin
- [L73X\-A.02.16](/bulletins/10101447.md), 2017-05-31, Service bulletin
- [L73X\-A.01.16](/bulletins/10101443.md), 2017-05-31, Service bulletin
- [L\-834\-A\-03\-12](/bulletins/10044424.md), 2012-07-03, Service bulletin

## 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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