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2012 Lamborghini Aventador recalls

NHTSA campaigns received 2010 to 2026-09-30 that list the 2012 model year.

The 2012 Lamborghini Aventador is covered by 3 recall campaigns. Repairs are free at a dealer; check your VIN to see which are still open.

CampaignReceivedComponent
18V3910002018-06-12Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine
17V0730002017-02-03Fuel System, Gasoline
12V5610002012-12-04Exterior Lighting › Headlights

Each recall: problem, risk and fix

Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine (18V391000, 2018-06-12)

Problem: Automobili Lamborghini (Lamborghini) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Lamborghini Aventador Coupe and Roadster vehicles. The engine may stall unexpectedly during certain driving conditions such as when the accelerator pedal is released below 2000 rpms while the transmission is automatically down shifting to a lower gear.

Risk: An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Free fix: Lamborghini will notify owners, and dealers will install updated engine software, free of charge. The recall began August 3, 2018. Owners may contact Lamborghini customer service at 1-866-681-6276. Lamborghini's number for this recall is L73X-R.02.18.

Automobili Lamborghini · 1,700 vehicles · NHTSA record

Fuel System, Gasoline (17V073000, 2017-02-03)

Problem: Automobili Lamborghini (Lamborghini) is recalling certain 2012-2017 Aventador Coupe and Aventador Roadster vehicles. In certain driving conditions while the vehicle has a full gas tank, gasoline may contact the exhaust system.

Risk: Gasoline contact with an ignition source such as a hot exhaust system can increase the risk of a fire.

Free fix: Lamborghini will notify owners, and dealers will upgrade the fuel tank's evaporative emissions system, free of charge. The recall began February 2017. Owners may contact Lamborghini customer service at 1-866-681-6276.

Automobili Lamborghini · 1,453 vehicles · NHTSA record

Exterior Lighting › Headlights (12V561000, 2012-12-04)

Problem: Lamborghini is recalling certain model year 2012 Aventador vehicles manufactured July 15, 2011, through April 20, 2012 for failing to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment." The affected vehicles may have headlights that can be aimed horizontally but not vertically.

Risk: An incorrect headlamp aim could reduce the drivers visibility and possibly blind oncoming traffic. Either condition may increase the risk of crash.

Free fix: Lamborghini will notify owners, and dealers will enable the vertical aiming and disable the horizontal aiming of the headlights, free of charge. Owners may contact Lamborghini at 1-866-681-6276.

AUTOMOBILI LAMBORGHINI · 144 vehicles · NHTSA record

A recall covers a make, model and year range; whether one specific vehicle is affected or already repaired is confirmed by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or by a dealer. Recall repairs are free. Source: NHTSA recall flat file (public domain), campaigns received since January 2010.

Other model years: 2015 · All Lamborghini Aventador recalls