October 2, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V696000
An unexpected engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V696
Manufacturer Automobili Lamborghini
Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE
Potential Number of Units Affected 441
Summary
Automobili Lamborghini (Lamborghini) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Aventador S Coupè and Aventador S Roadster vehicles. The engine management software may allow the engine to stall when coasting to a stop.
Remedy
Lamborghini will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 20, 2019. Owners may contact Lamborghini customer service at 1-866-681-6276. Lamborghini’s number for this recall is L73XR0219.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Questions and answers
Lamborghini Aventador S (all models Coupé and Roadster) – model year 2017 – 2019
“Engine stall at idle software update”
- What is the issue with the affected vehicles?
The affected vehicles might, under certain driving conditions (accelerator pedal released in the idle approach to a stop) present an engine stall event without warning.
- What is the cause of this condition?
In some conditions, the engine management software doesn’t assure the idle minimum revs in order to maintain the engine running.
- What effect does the condition have?
The engine can switch off approaching a stop at idle, increasing the risk of an accident. However, it is still possible to restart the engine after the problem occurrence.
- How can the condition be identified?
No particular customer perception just before the stall.
- Is there any risk for the car occupants?
Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. is not aware of any accidents or other incidents resulting in injury to a person or damage to property.
- Which vehicles are affected?
Lamborghini Aventador S (all models Coupé and Roadster), model year 2017 – 2019.
- How many vehicles are affected in US?
441 units.
- Which VIN numbers are affected?
From ZHWUG4ZD6HLA05931 to ZHWUV4ZD4KLA08937; manufactured from December 2016 to June 2019.
- What exactly needs to be updated on the car?
The engine software.
- How long will the repair work take?
Normally, the repair work will take 1 hour.
- Will Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. bear the costs of the repair work?
The costs of this campaign will be borne entirely by Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A.
- Where can I have the repair work carried out ?
Any authorized Lamborghini dealer and Service point worldwide.
- Is it necessary to make an appointment at the workshop?
Yes, customer should contact an authorized Lamborghini dealer or Service point.
6 Affected Products
Vehicles
| MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
|---|---|---|
| LAMBORGHINI | AVENTADOR S | 2017-2019 |
| LAMBORGHINI | AVENTADOR S ROADSTER | 2017-2019 |
3 Associated Documents
Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-19V696-8988.pdf 245.277KB
Miscellaneous Document – Questions and answers Lamborghini Aventador S (all models Coupé and Roadster) – model year 2017 – 2019
RMISC-19V696-3968.pdf 308.817KB
Defect Notice 573 Report
RCLRPT-19V696-7919.PDF 214.583KB
Recalls Documents
https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/cs/documentList.xhtml?docId=19V696&docType=RCL
Information for reprogramming
This section provides you with all the information on the diagnosis services for Lamborghini vehicles.
General Information
Lamborghini offers independent operators the opportunity to perform diagnosis via special software that can write data in the Immobilizer and reprogram the engine and gearbox control units, using commercial interfaces that comply with SAE J2534 and J2534-1 standard.
This standard outlines the specifications necessary for a generic peripheral device (hardware) to interface with vehicles.
You must register on the Lamborghini portal before you can download the software.
The software may be used only upon purchase of the relative licenses, which permit the software to be used for limited periods.
Hardware tools
The following commercial interfaces have been tested by Automobili Lamborghini:
- Car DAQ-Plus cable bundle (ditta Drew Technologies)
- VSI-2534 (ditta DGTECH of Dearborn Group)
- iFlash 2534 Global Programmaer (ditta Blue Streak Electronics)
Diagnosis software available for a fee
– Software for reprogramming the engine (starting with MY07) and the gearbox (starting with MY 08) on Gallardo and Murciélago (downloaded from this site upon payment of a fee).
– Software for reprogramming the Immobilizer on Gallardo USA starting with MY09 models are contained on the DVDs (purchased on the erwin USA website)
– Software for reprogramming the Immobilizer on Gallardo EU starting with EU5 type-approved models are contained on the DVDs, (purchased on the erWin Lamborghini website).
– Software for managing the vehicle diagnostics on the complete electronic vehicle platform of Aventador starting with MY12 and Huracán starting with MY15 models are contained on the DVDs (purchased on the erWin Lamborghiniwebsite).
Software licenses
– The engine diagnosis software license (Prk Loader Pass Thru) may be purchased after you have registered on the Lamborghini portal.
Use is limited – at the user’s choice – to 30 or 365 days.
– The gearbox and for Gallardo engine starting from MY09 diagnosis software license (LaRa Independent Pass Thru) may be purchased after you have registered on the Lamborghini portal.
Use is limited – at the user’s choice – to 30 or 365 days.
– The software license for reprogramming the Immobilizer system (ODIS SERVICE) may be purchased after you have registered on the erWin website (please refer to the erWin website for the terms and conditions of use).
– The software license for offboard diagnosis on Aventador and Huracán (ODIS SERVICE) may be purchased after you have registered on the erWin website (please refer to the erWin website for the terms and conditions of use).
https://serviceinformation.lamborghini.com
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