Ferrari 296 GTS Recall R/2025/458: Checking Correct Tightening Of Engine Turbocharger Lubrication System Delivery Pipes, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 27 Oct 2025
- Launched
- 6
- vehicles in the UK
- RC93
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Ferrari recalled 296 GTS vehicles built between 1 July 2025 and 30 September 2025. There is concern that improper tightening of the lubrication pipes to the engine turbocharging system could cause an oil leak with a consequent risk of a thermal event. The dealer will check and if necessary restore the correct tightening of the lubrication pipes to the engine turbocharging system. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
There is concern that improper tightening of the lubrication pipes to the engine turbocharging system could cause an oil leak with a consequent risk of a thermal event.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: Checking correct tightening of engine turbocharger lubrication system delivery pipes Defect: For affected vehicles there is concern that improper tightening of the lubrication pipes to the engine turbocharging system could cause an oil leak with a consequent risk of a thermal event. Remedy: Check and if necessary restore the correct tightening of the lubrication pipes to the engine turbocharging system.
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The Risk
If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could cause an oil leak with a consequent risk of a thermal event.
The Fix
The dealer will check and if necessary restore the correct tightening of the lubrication pipes to the engine turbocharging system.
Are You Affected?
296 GTS built between 1 July 2025 and 30 September 2025 may be included. Ferrari estimates 6 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Ferrari, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Ferrari.
- Book with any franchised Ferrari dealer, quoting the campaign code RC93 or the DVSA reference R/2025/458. See how to get a Ferrari recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
Related Recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 296 GTB, 296 GTSAffected vehicles have a fuel tank connecting pipe that may come into contact with the HV Battery protective cover resulting in corrosion causing a hole inside the connecting pipe that may result in a fuel leak | Urgent | R/2023/158 | |
| PurosangueInstallation of a spacer between the positive pole of the power supply fuse box and passenger-side footrest bracket | Urgent | R/2025/445 | |
| SF90 Spider, SF90 StradaleAffected vehicles have turbocharger oil delivery pipes that may leak oil due to non-conformity with a risk of fire | Urgent | R/2023/306 | |
| 488 GTB, 488 Pista, 488 Pista Spider, 488 Spider and 5 moreManufacturing fault with fuel vapour separator | Urgent | R/2019/072 | |
| CaliforniaRisk of fire | Urgent | R/2015/251 |
This is one of 48 Ferrari recalls in DVSA’s data. The Ferrari recall launched before it was R/2025/445 on 27 Oct 2025, for installation of a spacer between the positive pole of the power supply fuse box and…. You can also see every Ferrari recall, all recalls launched in 2025 and fire risk recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2025/458, launched 27 October 2025. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.