2018 Bugatti Chiron Recalls

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    STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

    Manufacturer

    Bugatti

    NHTSA Campaign ID22V198000
    SummaryBugatti is recalling one 2018 Chiron vehicle. One of the screws that fastens the front frame support may be loose.
    ConsequenceA loose frame support may reduce the vehicle's structural protection in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
    RemedyBugatti recommends the car not be driven until the screws have been correctly tightened. A dealer will inspect the screws to the front frame support and tighten them as necessary, free of charge. The affected vehicle was repaired March 31, 2022. Owners may contact Bugatti customer service at 1-703-826-7545. Bugatti's number for this recall is BUGCR027.
    NotesOwners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

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    ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

    Manufacturer

    Bugatti

    NHTSA Campaign ID20V732000
    SummaryBugatti (Bugatti) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Chiron, 2018-2020 Chiron Sport and 2020-2021 DIVO vehicles. After an ignition cycle, the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) does not automatically default back to the full-function original mode if the Handling Mode is selected on the Drive Mode switch. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, 'Electronic Stability Control Systems.'
    ConsequenceIf the Handling Mode is activated, the ESC System goes into Sport mode. After an ignition cycle, the ESC does not default to the original default mode (ESC Normal Mode). After restarting the car, the Drive Mode remains in Handling mode affecting the ESC performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
    RemedyBugatti will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the software of the affected control units, free of charge. Owners may contact Bugatti customer service at 1-703-826-7545. Bugatti's number for this recall is BUGCR033.
    NotesOwners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

    Manufacturer

    Bugatti

    Mfr Report Date20160721
    NHTSA Campaign ID24V096000
    SummaryBugatti is recalling certain 2016-2023 Bugatti Chiron vehicles. The audible chime may not activate when the vehicle starts, and the driver has not buckled their seat belt. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, 'Occupant Crash Protection.'
    ConsequenceThe driver may be unaware that their seat belt is not fastened, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
    RemedyDealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 1, 2024. Owners may contact Bugatti customer service at 1-703-826-7545. Bugatti's number for this recall is BUGCR036.
    NotesOwners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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    AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

    Manufacturer

    Bugatti

    Mfr Report Date20160922
    NHTSA Campaign ID18V420000
    SummaryBugatti is recalling certain 2018 Chiron vehicles. The heat shield for the gas generator for the side air bags may have been incorrectly installed during the air bag manufacturing process, potentially reducing the performance of the air bag. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 214, 'Side Impact Protection.'
    ConsequenceIf the air bag deployment performance is reduced, it can increase the risk of injury.
    RemedyBugatti will notify owners, and dealers will remove the affected seats to repair or replace them, free of charge. The recall began July 26, 2018. Owners may contact Bugatti customer service at 1-805-557-1050.
    NotesOwners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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    SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

    Manufacturer

    Bugatti

    Mfr Report Date20170202
    NHTSA Campaign ID17V764000
    SummaryBugatti is recalling certain 2017-2018 Chiron vehicles. The front seat recliner brackets may not be welded properly, which can cause the back of the seat to move unexpectedly, affecting the driver's seating position.
    ConsequenceIf the driver's seating position changes unexpectedly, it could increase the risk of a crash.
    RemedyBugatti will notify owners, and service centers will inspect the welds on the recliner brackets for both seats, replacing the seat assembly, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 7, 2017. Owners may contact Bugatti customer service at 1-805-557-1050.
    NotesOwners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

    Information provided by NHTSA
    Data updated June 2024

    Q: Does the 2018 Bugatti Chiron have any vehicle recalls?
    A: Yes, the 2018 Bugatti Chiron has atleast 20 recalls.

    Q: What are the 2018 Bugatti Chiron recalls?
    A: The 2018 Bugatti Chiron recalls include: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL, AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW, SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

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