Ferrari recall: The cap of the brake oil reservoir may not be able to ensure proper ventilation to maintain the atmospheric pressure inside the reservoir
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The cap of the brake oil reservoir may not be able to ensure proper ventilation to maintain the atmospheric pressure inside the reservoir itself.�
- What to do
- Contact a Ferrari dealer to book the free repair. Replacement of the brake oil reservoir cap and software update of the Instrument Panel Node.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The cap of the brake oil reservoir may not be able to ensure proper ventilation to maintain the atmospheric pressure inside the reservoir itself.�
The fix
Replacement of the brake oil reservoir cap and software update of the Instrument Panel Node.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 488 GTB | 1 Aug 2009 | 31 Jul 2019 | 11,642 |
| GTC4 LUSSO T | 1 Feb 2005 | 31 Jul 2022 | 11,642 |
| 458 Italia | 1 Aug 2009 | 31 Jul 2019 | 11,642 |
| F430 Scuderia | 1 Feb 2005 | 31 Jul 2022 | 11,642 |
| La Ferrari | 1 Feb 2005 | 31 Jul 2022 | 11,642 |
| F430 Spider | 1 Feb 2005 | 31 Jul 2022 | 11,642 |
| FF | 1 Feb 2005 | 31 Jul 2022 | 11,642 |
| California | 1 Feb 2005 | 31 Jul 2022 | 11,642 |
| F12 TDF | 1 Feb 2005 | 31 Jul 2022 | 11,642 |
| Monza SP2 | 1 Feb 2005 | 31 Jul 2022 | 11,642 |
| Roma | 1 Feb 2005 | 31 Jul 2022 | 11,642 |
| F8 Tributo | 1 Feb 2005 | 31 Jul 2022 | 11,642 |
| 612 Scaglietti | 1 Feb 2005 | 31 Jul 2022 | 11,642 |
| 812 SUPERFAST | 1 Feb 2005 | 31 Jul 2022 | 11,642 |
| 458 Speciale A | 1 Aug 2009 | 31 Jul 2019 | 11,642 |
| LaFerrari Aperta | 1 Feb 2005 | 31 Jul 2022 | 11,642 |
| Scuderia 16M | 1 Feb 2005 | 31 Jul 2022 | 11,642 |
| 812 Competizione | 1 Feb 2005 | 31 Jul 2022 | 11,642 |
| Portofino | 1 Feb 2005 | 31 Jul 2022 | 11,642 |
| 488 Spider | 1 Aug 2009 | 31 Jul 2019 | 11,642 |
| 488 Pista | 1 Feb 2005 | 31 Jul 2022 | 11,642 |
| California T | 1 Feb 2005 | 31 Jul 2022 | 11,642 |
| 488 Pista Spider | 1 Feb 2005 | 31 Jul 2022 | 11,642 |
| 458 Speciale | 1 Aug 2009 | 31 Jul 2019 | 11,642 |
| Portofino M | 1 Feb 2005 | 31 Jul 2022 | 11,642 |
| F430 | 1 Feb 2005 | 31 Jul 2022 | 11,642 |
| GTC4 LUSSO | 1 Feb 2005 | 31 Jul 2022 | 11,642 |
| F12 Berlinetta | 1 Feb 2005 | 31 Jul 2022 | 11,642 |
| F8 Spider | 1 Feb 2005 | 31 Jul 2022 | 11,642 |
| 458 Spider | 1 Aug 2009 | 31 Jul 2019 | 11,642 |
| 812 GTS | 1 Feb 2005 | 31 Jul 2022 | 11,642 |
| Monza SP1 | 1 Feb 2005 | 31 Jul 2022 | 11,642 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 28 February 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.