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NHTSA recall 16V199000

Electrical System · Bugatti

April 8, 2016report date
13units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: In the affected vehicles, the positive battery (b+) cable and the connection to the alternator may corrode.

Why it matters: The corrosion may result in the battery positive cable overheating, increasing the risk of a fire.

The fix: All affected vehicles have had the battery b+ cable and the alternator replaced, free of charge.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

2006 Bugatti Veyron, 2007 Bugatti Veyron, 2008 Bugatti Veyron.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 16V199000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.