2011 FERRARI 458 ITALIA — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
4
Recalls
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2011 FERRARI 458 ITALIA
The 2011 FERRARI 458 ITALIA has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 4 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by Ferrari North America, Inc. for this model year. The most commonly reported problem area is the Air Bags (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2011 FERRARI 458 ITALIA
NHTSA has recorded 4 recalls for the 2011 FERRARI 458 ITALIA, potentially affecting up to 15,663 vehicles.
Recall 21V833000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
| 9,985 vehicles affected
Defect: Ferrari North America, Inc. (Ferrari) is recalling certain 2010-2015 458 Italia, 2012-2015 458 Spider, 2014-2015 458 Speciale, 2015 458 Speciale Aperta, 2016-2019 488 GTB, and 488 Spider vehicles. The brake system may leak brake fluid, resulting in a loss of braking ability.
Consequence: Loss of braking ability increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the brake fluid reservoir cap and update the software, at no charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 4, 2022. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 1-201-816-2668. Ferrari's number for this recall is 78.
View full details →Recall 20V007000 — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
| 982 vehicles affected
Defect: Ferrari North America, Inc. (Ferrari) is recalling certain 2009-2011 California and 2010-2011 458 Italia vehicles equipped with non-desiccated, passenger frontal air bag inflators containing phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (PSAN) propellant that were used as interim remedy parts for previous Takata recalls. These inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and...
Consequence: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy: Ferrari will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag assembly with an alternate one, including a new non-ammonium nitrate inflator, free of charge. The recall began March 8, 2020. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at...
View full details →Recall 16V341000 — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
| 2,826 vehicles affected
Defect: Ferrari North America, Inc. (Ferrari) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Ferrari California vehicles manufactured February 16, 2009, to July 8, 2011, and model year 2010-2011 458 Italia vehicles manufactured March 5, 2010, to July 29, 2011. These vehicles are equipped with air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, used as original equipment or...
Consequence: An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy: Ferrari will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2017. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 201-816-2668. Ferrari's number for this recall is 60.
View full details →Recall 18V188000 — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
| 1,870 vehicles affected
Defect: Ferrari North America, Inc. (Ferrari) is recalling certain 2009-2011 Ferrari California, and 2010-2011 Ferrari 458 Italia vehicles that have not had their passenger frontal air bag replaced. These passenger frontal air bag modules have air bag inflators that may explode in the event of a crash due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: An inflator explosion may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy: Ferrari will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag assembly with one that uses an alternate inflator, free of charge. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 1-201-816-2668. Ferrari's number for this recall is 60A. Note:...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2011 FERRARI 458 ITALIA
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2011 FERRARI 458 ITALIA. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
Safety Rating for the 2011 FERRARI 458 ITALIA
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2011 FERRARI 458 ITALIA in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2011 FERRARI 458 ITALIA
Ferrari North America, Inc. has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2011 FERRARI 458 ITALIA. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
20 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Classiche Bulletin 20- Revised February 2019
NHTSA Investigations for the 2011 FERRARI 458 ITALIA
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FERRARI 458 ITALIA
- 2010 FERRARI 458 ITALIA — 3 complaints
- 2011 FERRARI 458 ITALIA (current)
- 2012 FERRARI 458 ITALIA — 1 complaint
- 2013 FERRARI 458 ITALIA — 0 complaints
- 2014 FERRARI 458 ITALIA — 0 complaints
- 2015 FERRARI 458 ITALIA — 1 complaint
Other FERRARI Models
- FERRARI 488 GTB — 8 total complaints
- FERRARI CALIFORNIA — 8 total complaints
- FERRARI F430 — 7 total complaints
- FERRARI TESTAROSSA — 7 total complaints
- FERRARI 360 — 6 total complaints
- FERRARI 612 — 6 total complaints
- FERRARI F355 — 6 total complaints
- FERRARI 348 — 3 total complaints