2025-2026 Ferrari 12CILINDRI recall: Reduced Visibility from Black Tint on Windows/FMVSS 205
Report received by NHTSA: March 16, 2026.
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- What's recalled
Ferrari North America, Inc. (Ferrari) is recalling certain 2025-2026 12Cilindri vehicles. The rear and side windows have less than 70% light transmittance which can obscure the driver's visibility. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 205, "Glazing Materials."
- The risk
Windows with insufficient light transmittance can impair the driver’s visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Who's affected
80 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2025-2026 Ferrari 12CILINDRI.
- Compared with
Ferrari North America, Inc. has 1 NHTSA recall in 2026 so far, compared with 2 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
18 earlier NHTSA recalls by Ferrari North America, Inc. since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- Oct. 21, 2025 2025 Ferrari 296 GTB, 2025 Ferrari 296 GTS recall: Loose Oil Filter Connection May Leak (agency record)
- July 23, 2025 2023-2025 Ferrari Purosangue recall: Loss of Braking Ability (agency record)
- Oct. 28, 2024 Ferrari North America, Inc. recall: Loose Driveshaft Screws (agency record)
- Oct. 17, 2023 Ferrari North America, Inc. recall: Turbocharger Oil Delivery Pipe May Leak (agency record)
- May 8, 2023 Ferrari North America, Inc. recall: Fuel Tank Connecting Pipe May Leak (agency record)
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Ferrari will replace the black rear and side windows, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 1, 2026. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 1-201-816-2668. The manufacturer's number for this recall is RC 95.
NHTSA's record, word for word
- Check it yourself
NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.
Models in this recall
- Ferrari 12CILINDRI 2025-2026
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 26V152000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ferrari North America, Inc. |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | VISIBILITY |
| Report received by NHTSA | March 16, 2026 |
| Potentially affected | 80 vehicles |
| Manufacturer's recall number | RC 95 |
| “Do not drive” warning | No |
| Fire risk when parked (“park outside”) | No |
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record