Lamborghini Gallardo, Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder, model years 2007 to 2009. Filed by Automobili Lamborghini America LLC and reported to NHTSA on 30 September 2013. 263 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Automobili Lamborghini America LLC (Lamborghini) is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2009 Gallardo Coupes and Spyders fitted with carbon ceramic brake discs. The stainless steel screws that secure the brake rotors may fail after being exposed to salty conditions.
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What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 13V471 cover?
- Lamborghini Gallardo, Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder, model years 2007-2009.
- What is wrong with them?
- Automobili Lamborghini America LLC (Lamborghini) is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2009 Gallardo Coupes and Spyders fitted with carbon ceramic brake discs. The stainless steel screws that secure the brake rotors may fail after being exposed to salty conditions.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- Failure of the securing screws may result in a reduction of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. Lamborghini will notify owners, and dealers will replace the screws, free of charge. The safety recall began during November 2013. Owners may contact Lamborghini at 1-866-681-6276.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Failure of the securing screws may result in a reduction of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 13V471 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Automobili Lamborghini America LLC |
| System at fault | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Rotor |
| Reported to NHTSA | 30 September 2013 |
| Model years | 2007-2009 |
| Vehicles named | LAMBORGHINI GALLARDO, LAMBORGHINI GALLARDO SPYDER |
What the notice says today
The consequence
Failure of the securing screws may result in a reduction of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Lamborghini will notify owners, and dealers will replace the screws, free of charge. The safety recall began during November 2013. Owners may contact Lamborghini at 1-866-681-6276. The manufacturer's numbers for this campaign are L71X-R.01.13 (model year 2007 and 2008 Gallardo Coupe and Spyder) and L71X-R.02.13 (model year 2009 Gallardo Coupe and Spyder).
What it said before
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This is one of 583 notices in the record whose component field names service brakes, hydraulic. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 37 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
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CarsMultiverse, recall 13V471, wording as read on 17 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/13v471/
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