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1988 FERRARI TESTAROSSA

2 recalls, 2 complaints - 3 TSBs

03V142000 Apr 7, 2003
SEAT BELTS
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE PASSIVE RESTRAINT SYSTEM MAY NOT FUNCTION CORRECTLY. INCONSISTENT ELECTRICAL OPERATION OF THE AUTOMATIC TRACK ASSEMBLY HAS BEEN EXPERIENCED.
Consequence
IF THE PASSIVE RESTRAINT SYSTEM EXPERIENCES AN ELECTRICAL OR MECHANICAL FAILURE, THE SEAT OCCUPANT WOULD NOT BE FULLY PROTECTED.
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... Read more
2,008 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FERRARI NORTH AMERICA
88V186000 Dec 1, 1988
SEAT BELTS
Defect Description
AUTOMATIC PASSIVE RESTRAINT SYSTEM MAY NOT OPERATE DUE TO A PAYOUT MOTOR DEFECT IN THE SAFETY BELT RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY.
Consequence
AUTOMATIC OPERATION OF PASSIVE RESTRAINT SYSTEM WOULDBECOME INTERMITTENT OR COMPLETELY INOPERATIVE.
Remedy
REPLACE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY.
468 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FERRARI NORTH AMERICA

Complaint Statistics

2 total complaints 1 fires 1 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE1
SEAT BELTS1
SEAT BELTS Dec 30, 2021
Incident date: Jun 1, 2021
The contact's son owns a 1988 Ferrari Testarossa. The contact stated that vehicle was manufactured with an electrical seat belt that would recline once an occupant was seated in either the driver’s or passenger’s side seat. The contact stated that the track for the passenger side seat belt was d... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE May 15, 1998
SPONTANEOUS ENGINE FIRE OCCURRED WHILE CRUISING AT HIGHWAY SPEED.
Fire 1 injured

EPA Fuel Economy, 1988 FERRARI TESTAROSSA

Trim / Engine City MPG Highway MPG Combined MPG Fuel Type Annual Fuel Cost
4.9L 12-cyl, Manual 5-spd (Rear-Wheel Drive) 9.0 14.0 11.0 Regular $5,650

CO2 Emissions: -1.0 g/mile (Two Seaters)

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.

Technical Service Bulletins, 1988 FERRARI TESTAROSSA

3 manufacturer communications from 3 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL1
030000 BRAKES (PWS)1
350000 EQUIPMENT1
87 Jun 17, 2019
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Brembo Racing procedure for tightening brake caliper bleeder screws
2556 Jun 11, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Ferrari Predictive Maintenance and new Warranty booklets
20 Feb 15, 2019
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Classiche Bulletin 20- Revised February 2019

FERRARI TESTAROSSA - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the FERRARI TESTAROSSA across all model years (1987, 1991).

9 Total Recalls
7 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
1 Reported Crashes
1 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

FERRARI TESTAROSSA - Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
1991 2 1 View
1990 2 2 View
1989 1 0 View
1988 (current) 2 2
1987 2 2 View

Other FERRARI Models

Model Recalls Complaints
CALIFORNIA 57 8 View
612 SCAGLIETTI 38 0 View
F12 BERLINETTA 37 0 View
FF 34 0 View
CALIFORNIA T 27 1 View
812 25 0 View
430 25 0 View
GTC4LUSSO 22 2 View