no report yet
Seat belts
Risk. IF THE PASSIVE RESTRAINT SYSTEM EXPERIENCES AN ELECTRICAL OR MECHANICAL FAILURE, THE SEAT OCCUPANT WOULD NOT BE FULLY PROTECTED.
1988 Ferrari TestarossaProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 1988 Ferrari Testarossa, most often about the engine and engine cooling. It is covered by 2 safety recalls.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through December 30, 2021. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 1988 Ferrari Testarossa has problems
2 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
1Engine and engine cooling1 crash/fire/injury
1Seat belts
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 1 |
| Seat belts | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2 recalls
1988 Ferrari Testarossa recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
no report yet
Seat belts
Risk. AUTOMATIC OPERATION OF PASSIVE RESTRAINT SYSTEM WOULDBECOME INTERMITTENT OR COMPLETELY INOPERATIVE.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Ferrari.
Best & worst years
1988 vs. every other Testarossa year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Testarossa median. How we score
'87'88'89'90'91
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
Own a 1988 Testarossa?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.