Complaints over time
Complaints about the 2006 Ferrari F430 peaked in 2015, with 1 filed
Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Model year
2006 Ferrari F430
Coupe, gasoline, built in Italy. Owner complaints on file from Oct 10, 2015 to Oct 10, 2015.
Recall campaigns covering this model year22,166 vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints1Below the median 2006 coupe
Severity index0.02006 coupes average 5.7
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Components
100% of complaints about the 2006 Ferrari F430 name lighting
Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls
2 recall campaigns cover the 2006 Ferrari F430
Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.
| Campaign | Filed | Subject | Component | Vehicles | Remedy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09V-048 | Feb 6, 2009 | Defect involves the hydraulic hoses for the convertible top that are located inside of the engine compartment | Engine and cooling | 1,950 | Repair or modification |
| 06V-478 | Dec 15, 2006 | On certain coupe and spider vehicles equipped with manual six-speed transmission, there is a non-conforming right-angle union in the clutch pump | Powertrain | 216 | Part replacement |
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints
What owners reported about the 2006 Ferrari F430
The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.
1 complaint on file, page 1 of 1.
- Filed Oct 10, 2015Failure Sep 9, 201525,000 milesLittle Ferry, NJExterior lighting
COMMON PROBLEM ON THESE CARS, THE OUTER TAIL LIGHT DESIGN IS FLAWED AND THE MOUNTING POINTS CRACK AND FAIL. CAUSING THE TAIL LAMP TO FALL OFF ITS MOUNT AND FALL OFF THE CAR, POSSIBLY STRIKING CARS BEHIND AND ELIMINATING ONE OF THE BRAKE LAMPS AND SIGNAL LAMPS. THIS HAS HAPPENED TWICE IN THE LAST YEAR WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION. I HAVE REPAIRED IT SEVERAL TIMES AND IT CONTINUES TO FAIL.
NHTSA complaint 10781205
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations
NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins
15 manufacturer communications cover this model year
Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.
- 2660 Mar 25, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
2020 Technical Documentation Update (No. 02) - 2609 Aug 22, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Updated Contents with reference to TI 2608 - 2608 Aug 22, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
2019 Technical Documentation Update - 2599 Jul 19, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Conclusion of engine oil sampling campaign - 2594 Jul 19, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Packing components for shipment for Parts Return from network - 164 Jul 31, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Takata Airbag Client Info Request - 163 Jul 23, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Carbon Ceramic Brakes - 2606 Jul 24, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
New functions in Service Entry - 2604 Jul 23, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
New âErrors Foundâ field in ROL creation page - 2603 Jul 23, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
âPro-Teamâ anti stone-chipping film - 2600 Jul 19, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
2019 Technical Documentation Update 6 - 2556 Jun 11, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Ferrari Predictive Maintenance and new Warranty booklets - 87 Jun 17, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Brembo Racing procedure for tightening brake caliper bleeder screws - 20 Feb 15, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Classiche Bulletin 20- Revised February 2019 - TSB-1722 Apr 1, 2009 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
FERRARI: NEW SOFTWARE IS AVAILABLE FOR THE F1 GEARBOX IN F430 AND F430 SPIDER VEHICLES ONLY. THE REASON IS TO INSTALL NEW SOFTWARE IN THE GEARBOX ECU SO THE HYDRAULIC PUMP AND SYSTEM PRESSURE CAN BE MONITORED MORE PRECISELY. MODEL YEARS NOT LISTED. *PE
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.