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2006–2010 Lamborghini Murcielago, Murcielago Roadster recall: Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components, disc, rotor

NHTSA campaign 13V-470 · September 30, 2013 · Lamborghini

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
13V470000
Reported
September 30, 2013
Manufacturer
Lamborghini
Part
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components, disc, rotor
Vehicles affected
About 404

What is wrong

Automobili Lamborghini America LLC (Lamborghini) is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2010 Murcielago Coupes and Roadsters fitted with carbon ceramic brake discs. The stainless steel screws that secure the brake rotors may fail after being exposed to salty conditions.

Safety risk

Failure of the securing screws may result in a reduction of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Lamborghini will notify owners, and dealers will replace the screws, free of charge. The safety recall began February 27, 2014. Owners may contact Lamborghini at 1-866-681-6276. The manufacturer's numbers for this campaign are L82X-R.01.13 (Model Year 2006 Murcielago Coupe and Roadster), and LB82X-R.02.13 for the MY2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010 Murcielago Coupe and Roadster.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Notes from the notice

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.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Lamborghini Murcielago (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010); Lamborghini Murcielago Roadster (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

Failure of the securing screws may result in a reduction of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

What is the fix?

Lamborghini will notify owners, and dealers will replace the screws, free of charge. The safety recall began February 27, 2014. Owners may contact Lamborghini at 1-866-681-6276. The manufacturer's numbers for this campaign are L82X-R.01.13 (Model Year 2006 Murcielago Coupe and Roadster), and LB82X-R.02.13 for the MY2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010 Murcielago Coupe and Roadster.

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