Own a Ferrari 458 Speciale in the Phoenix area? EZ Swap LLC repairs and maintains the Ferrari 458 Speciale for model years 2014. Our shop at 9050 N 9th St handles everything from routine service to diagnostics and major repairs.
NHTSA has 1 owner complaints on file for the 458 Speciale across these model years and 2 safety recall campaigns.
Ferrari 458 Speciale Check Engine Codes
NHTSA owner complaints rarely cite specific trouble codes for the 458 Speciale, so we do not have a model-specific ranking to show. These are the check engine codes we see most often on vehicles in Phoenix heat, and any of them can show up on a Ferrari.
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| P0420 | Catalyst efficiency below threshold (bank 1) Often a worn catalytic converter, but failing oxygen sensors or exhaust leaks can set it too. Can cause an emissions test failure. |
| P0300 | Random or multiple cylinder misfire Worn spark plugs, failing ignition coils, fuel or vacuum problems. Do not ignore a flashing check engine light. |
| P0171 | System too lean (bank 1) Often a vacuum leak, dirty MAF sensor, weak fuel delivery or a failing oxygen sensor. |
| P0455 | EVAP system large leak Missing or loose gas cap, or a disconnected or cracked vapor hose. |
| P0128 | Coolant temperature below thermostat regulating temperature Usually a thermostat stuck open. Fix it to restore efficiency and cabin heat. |
| P0442 | EVAP system small leak Loose or worn gas cap, cracked hose or purge or vent valve. |
| P0301 | Cylinder 1 misfire Commonly a bad spark plug or ignition coil on that cylinder. |
| P0401 | EGR flow insufficient Clogged EGR passages or a stuck EGR valve. |
Got a check engine light on your 458 Speciale? A code is a clue, not a diagnosis, so we scan it and test the system before replacing anything. See our check engine light diagnostics.
Ferrari 458 Speciale Safety Recalls
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 458 Speciale in these model years, most often involving air bags, service brakes, hydraulic. Recalls are repaired by the manufacturer at no charge to you, but each applies only to certain vehicles. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
- 2021 recall, Service Brakes, Hydraulic (campaign 21V833000): Ferrari North America, Inc. (Ferrari) is recalling certain 2010-2015 458 Italia, 2012-2015 458 Spider, 2014-2015 458 Speciale, 2015 458 Speciale Aperta, 2016-2019 488 GTB, and 488 Spider vehicles.
- 2019 recall, Air Bags (campaign 19V006000): Ferrari North America (Ferrari) is recalling certain 2014 Ferrari California, 2014-2015 Ferrari 458 Italia, 458 Spider, 2014-2016 Ferrari FF, 2014-2017 Ferrari F12, 2015-2018 Ferrari California T, 2015 Ferrari 458 Speciale A, 2016 Ferrari...
Keeping a Ferrari 458 Speciale Reliable in Phoenix
Arizona heat is the hardest test a Ferrari will face. Batteries, belts, hoses, tires and engine oil all wear faster here, and a 458 Speciale that spends its life in stop-and-go Valley traffic needs maintenance earlier than the owner's manual's normal schedule suggests.
Our recommendation for 458 Speciale owners: follow the severe-service schedule, test the battery before every summer, inspect brakes and tires twice a year, and have any warning light diagnosed instead of ignored. If you are shopping for a used Ferrari 458 Speciale, a pre-purchase inspection shows what the paperwork does not.
Ferrari 458 Speciale Services at EZ Swap LLC
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Ferrari 458 Speciale FAQ
What are the common problems with the Ferrari 458 Speciale?
NHTSA has few owner complaints on record for the Ferrari 458 Speciale. Common wear items in Phoenix include batteries, brakes, tires and A/C components, so we recommend regular inspection.
What check engine codes are common on the Ferrari 458 Speciale?
NHTSA complaints rarely cite specific codes for the Ferrari 458 Speciale. On Phoenix vehicles in general, we see P0420, P0300 misfires, P0171 lean conditions and EVAP leaks such as P0455 and P0442 most often. Bring yours in and we will scan and test it.
Does the Ferrari 458 Speciale have any safety recalls?
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the Ferrari 458 Speciale across model years 2014. Each recall applies only to certain vehicles, so enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is affected.
Do you repair the Ferrari 458 Speciale in Phoenix?
Yes. EZ Swap LLC repairs and maintains Ferrari vehicles including the 458 Speciale, at 9050 N 9th St in Phoenix. Call or text (602) 246-9063 for an appointment.
Is a pre-purchase inspection worth it for a used Ferrari 458 Speciale?
Yes. An inspection checks the engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, A/C and electrical system, and scans for stored codes, so you know the real condition before you buy.
How often should I service my Ferrari 458 Speciale in Phoenix?
Follow the severe-service schedule in your owner's manual, since heat and stop-and-go driving count as severe use. Test the battery before summer and inspect brakes and tires regularly.
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Source: public complaint and recall records from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov). Counts reflect reports filed and do not predict the condition of any individual vehicle.
