Ferrari 458: Latches/locks/linkages — lock

Affects Ferrari 458 · 2010–2014 — about 3K vehicles.

The hazard

In the event an individual is trapped in the trunk and the latch system does not release the trunk lid, it increases the risk of personal injury or possibly death.

What to do

Ferrari will notify owners, and dealers will modify the existing front trunk latch system with a new component that will meet requirements, free of charge. The recall began in September 2014. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 1-866-551-2828. Ferrari's number for this recall is 54.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational