These are standard specifications for the 2009 Ferrari California, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
7 Semi-Automatic Dual clutch
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Body / Chassis : | Aluminium |
Production Years for Series : | 2009 - 2017 |
Body Designer : | Pininfarina |
Introduced At : | 2008 Paris Mondial De Automobile |
Engine & Transmission
V 8 90-degree | |
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Displacement : | 4300 cc | 262.4 cu in. | 4.3 L. |
Power : | 460 BHP (338.56 KW) @ 7500 RPM |
Bore : | 92.0 mm | 3.622 in. |
Stroke : | 81.0 mm | 3.189 in. |
Compression : | 11.3:1 |
Valvetrain : | 32 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
Construction : | Aluminum Alloy block and head |
Direct Fuel Injection |
7 Semi-Automatic Dual clutch
Production Figures
California Production (2009-2017) : | 17,300 |
: | About 17,300 |
2009 Ferrari California |
Handling
Recall
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
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Manufacturer | Ferrari North America, Inc. |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 22V536000 |
Summary | Ferrari North America, Inc. (Ferrari) is recalling certain 2005-2009 430, 2019-2020 488 Pista, 2016 F60 America, 2005-2011 612 Scaglietti, 2010-2011 612, 2018-2022 812, 2020-2022 F8 Spider, 2020-2022 F8 Tributo, 2021-2022 Roma, 2009-2017 California, 2015-2017 California T, 2013-2017 F12 Berlinetta, 2017 F12 TDF, 2012-2016 FF, 2017-2020 GTC4 Lusso, 2018-2020 GTC4 Lusso T, 2013-2015 LaFerrari, 2017 LaFerrari Aperta, and 2019-2022 Portofino vehicles. The brake fluid reservoir cap may not vent properly, creating a vacuum inside the brake fluid reservoir, and resulting in a brake fluid leak that may lead to a partial or total loss of brake function. |
Consequence | A loss of brake function can increase the risk of a crash. |
Remedy | Dealers will replace the brake fluid reservoir cap and update the software to provide a new warning message for low brake fluid, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters, informing owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 22, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed November 29, 2022. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 1-201-816-2668. Ferrari's number for this recall is RC 80. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall number 21V-833. |
Notes | Owners 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. |
Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
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Manufacturer | Ferrari North America, Inc. |
Mfr Report Date | 20090216 |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 20V007000 |
Summary | Ferrari North America, Inc. (Ferrari) is recalling certain 2009-2011 California and 2010-2011 458 Italia vehicles equipped with non-desiccated, passenger frontal air bag inflators containing phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (PSAN) propellant that were used as interim remedy parts for previous Takata recalls. These inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling. |
Consequence | An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. |
Remedy | Ferrari will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag assembly with an alternate one, including a new non-ammonium nitrate inflator, free of charge. The recall began March 8, 2020. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 1-201-816-2668. Ferrari's number for this recall is 60FL. |
Notes | Owners 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. |
Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE |
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Manufacturer | Ferrari North America, Inc. |
Mfr Report Date | 20090216 |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 18V188000 |
Summary | Ferrari North America, Inc. (Ferrari) is recalling certain 2009-2011 Ferrari California, and 2010-2011 Ferrari 458 Italia vehicles that have not had their passenger frontal air bag replaced. These passenger frontal air bag modules have air bag inflators that may explode in the event of a crash due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling. |
Consequence | An inflator explosion may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death. |
Remedy | Ferrari will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag assembly with one that uses an alternate inflator, free of charge. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 1-201-816-2668. Ferrari's number for this recall is 60A. Note: This recall supersedes recall 16V-341. |
Notes | Owners 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. |
Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE |
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Manufacturer | Ferrari North America, Inc. |
Mfr Report Date | 20100305 |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 16V341000 |
Summary | Ferrari North America, Inc. (Ferrari) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Ferrari California vehicles manufactured February 16, 2009, to July 8, 2011, and model year 2010-2011 458 Italia vehicles manufactured March 5, 2010, to July 29, 2011. These vehicles are equipped with air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling. |
Consequence | An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death. |
Remedy | Ferrari will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2017. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 201-816-2668. Ferrari's number for this recall is 60. |
Notes | Owners 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. |
Data updated January 2023
2009 Averages
Avg. Household Income : | $39,423 |
Avg. Home : | $232,880 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $2.73 |
Avg. Stamp : | $0 |
2009 Ferrari California FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 2009 Ferrari California?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2009 Ferrari California? A: The 2009 Ferrari California has a wheelbase size of 106.30 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2009 Ferrari California? A: The 2009 Ferrari California has a length of 179.53 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2009 Ferrari California? A: The 2009 Ferrari California has a width of 74.80 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2009 Ferrari California? A: The 2009 Ferrari California was a Convertible.Q: How many California were produced? A: Ferrari produced 17,300 examples of the California from 2009 to 2017.Q: What engine did the 2009 Ferrari California have? A: The engine powering the 2009 Ferrari California was a V 8 (4300 cc | 262.4 cu in. | 4.3 L.) with 460 BHP (338.56 KW) @ 7500 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 2009 Ferrari California have? A: The 2009 Ferrari California had a 7 speed Semi-Automatic Dual clutch gearbox.