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NHTSARecalled Apr 8, 2016 · #16V200000

Fuel Gauge may Read Higher than Actual

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Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Bugatti is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 Veyron vehicles manufactured March 10, 2006, to January 17, 2010 and 2010-2011 Veyron Grand Sport vehicles manufactured September 29, 2009, to June 30, 2010. In the affected vehicles, the fuel tank gauge may indicate that there is more fuel in the tank than there actually is. The inaccurate gauge may cause a driver to unexpectedly run out of fuel and the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
  • Fuel Gauge may Read Higher than Actual
  • 2006-2010 Veyron
  • 2010-2011 Veyron Grand Sport
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Bugatti
Model numbers
2010 Veyron, 2011 Veyron
UPCs

What you should do

Bugatti will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank control unit and upgrade the software, free of charge. The recall began on May 23, 2016. Owners may contact Bugatti at 1-805-557-1050.

View the official CPSC notice