2018 Ferrari 488 Pista problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (1)
Air Bags: Air Bag/Restraint Control Module 2019-06-04 · campaign 19V411000 · 893 vehicles
Defect: Ferrari North America, Inc. (Ferrari) is recalling certain 2018 488 Spider, 488 Pista, 2015 458 Speciale A, 2016-2018 488 GTB, 2015-2017 F12 Berlinetta, 2016 F12 tdf, and 2016-2018 Carlifornia T vehicles. The air bag Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may malfunction, possibly causing the non-deployment or improper deployment of the air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners.
Risk: In the event of a crash, air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners that do not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury.
Fix: Ferrari will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag ECU, free of charge. The recall began August 2, 2019. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 1-201-816-2668. Ferrari's number for this recall is 70.
Service bulletins (42)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Service Brakes 2021-01-15 · 2731 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
warranty start date and brake fluid wear reset deis cycle
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2020-11-20 · 2704 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
changes to latest update information in workshop manuals
Equipment 2020-06-04 · 2668 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
replacing ccp pressure sensors
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:fluid 2020-04-15 · 2669 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
warranty start date and brake fluid wear reset deis cycle
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2020-04-06 · 2667 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
updated status of models in network
Equipment 2020-03-31 · 2667 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
updated status of models in network
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What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.