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2018-21 Lamborghini Aventador SVJ recalled
Loose bonnet hinges in 22 Lamborghini Aventador SVJs may cause the bonnet to flip open or detach from the flagship supercar.
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The ACCC has put out an official recall for the 2018-21 Lamborghini Aventador SVJ Coupe and SVJ 63.
“The hood hinges may loosen and may not hold the hood closed. The hood may unlatch and flip open or detach from the vehicle,” Lamborghini says in its recall notice
“If the hood flips open or detaches from the vehicle, there is an increased risk of an accident and injury or death to vehicle occupants or other road users.”
- A total of 22 cars affected by this recall
- Affected SVJ Coupe and SVJ 63 models were on sale between 1 November, 2018 and 31 December, 2020.
- The VIN list is attached here
- The original recall notice is attached here
Automobili Lamborghini SpA will be contacting all owners of affected vehicles.
Once parts arrive owners will be able to arrange an appointment to replace the bonnet hinge screws.
Concerned owners can contact Automobili Lamborghini SpA at customercare@lamborghini.com
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Jack Quick is an automotive journalist based in Melbourne. Jack studied journalism and photography at Deakin University in Burwood, and previously represented the university in dance nationally. In his spare time, he loves to pump Charli XCX and play a bit of Grand Theft Auto. He’s also the proud owner of a blue, manual 2020 Suzuki Jimny.
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