Automobili Lamborghini America LLC (Lamborghini) is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2009 Gallardo Coupes and Spyders fitted with carbon ceramic brake discs. The stainless steel screws that secure the brake rotors may fail after being exposed to...
2004-2009 · 6 model years
Lamborghini Gallardo Problems by year
Owners have filed 5 complaints about the Lamborghini Gallardo across 6 model years, and it has 3 recalls. The 2006 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (2). The most reported problem area is the brakes, followed by the electrical system.
- Complaints
- 5
- Recalls
- 3
- Crashes
- 1
- Fires
- 3
- Injuries
- 1
- Deaths
- 0
Gallardo complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
Most common Gallardo problems
Lamborghini Gallardo recalls 3
Lamborghini is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 Gallardo Coupe and Spyder vehicles. In certain driving conditions, the high pressure steering pipes near the the steering assistance hydraulic system pump might leak.
On certain vehicles, the bolted connections on the suspension's double wishbones may come loose over time or under extreme loading.
Latest Gallardo complaints
I drove my car through the drive-thru and it was unexpectedly very slow. I got stuck in the drive-thru for about 7 minutes while the engine was running and the ac was brown at max. I was in gear 1 and was pulling the left and right paddle shifters to set to neutral because I picked up food from the window at in-n-out burgers and suddenly the car was just automatically shut off completely. So the shut-down occurred right at that moment so I don't know it had set to neutral prior to the shut-off or not. It's in a...
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indeterministic state. All electrical power was gone. People helped pushing my car out to of the drive-thru to park safely. I checked again and found that only the radio was working. This car has never been crashed or salvaged so there is no reason that it behaves like this. The software must be faulty. Prior to this incident, radio and music cannot be played without inserting the key. After the incident, radio and music can be played without inserting a key. This is indicative of something faulty. I verified the battery was good and fully charged, and had good contact with the chassis. I checked all the fuses and they all were good. I've been owning and driving many cars in my 28 years and never had experienced any car shut-off in the middle of the drive until this one.
The vehicle was being rented from a business to drive a few laps on a private race track. On the seventh lap, the brakes suddenly and completely failed, leading to the vehicle leaving the race track and crashing. *Tr
Engine compartment fire while vehicle was being refueled
Vehicle in operation when fire occurred in engine compartment. Fire was caused by the ignition of fluid from the hydraulic transmission control on the hot exhaust. Pressure line failure was identified. *Tr
VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE WHILE REFUELING. *TR
Questions about the Lamborghini Gallardo
Which Lamborghini Gallardo years have the most problems?
What are the most common Lamborghini Gallardo problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the brakes (1), electrical system (1), engine & cooling (1) most often.
How many recalls does the Lamborghini Gallardo have?
NHTSA lists 3 recalls across all Lamborghini Gallardo model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data