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2006 Lamborghini Gallardo recalls, complaints and safety ratings

There are 2 US recalls for the 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo, and 3 in Canada. Owners filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about fuel system, gasoline.

2US recalls
0urgent recalls
2owner complaints
–overall crash rating

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US recalls (2)

Steering: hydraulic power assist, hose, piping, and connections

2012-09-04 · campaign 12V430000 · 1,491 vehicles

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.

Risk and remedy

Risk: Leaking fluid, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

Remedy: Lamborghini will notify owners, and dealers will update the power steering system free of charge. The safety recall began on September 26, 2012. Owners may contact Lamborghini at 1-866-681-6276.

Suspension

2006-02-24 · campaign 06V057000 · 200 vehicles

ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE BOLTED CONNECTIONS ON THE SUSPENSION'S DOUBLE WISHBONES MAY COME LOOSE OVER TIME OR UNDER EXTREME LOADING.

Risk and remedy

Risk: THIS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO A REDUCTION IN HANDLING STABILITY WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR THE DOUBLE WISHBONE SUSPENSION AS NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 28, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUTOMOBILI LAMBORGHINI AT 1-781-788-0600.

Canadian recalls (3)

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Steering

2012-09-03 · campaign 2012-297 · 96 vehicles

On certain vehicles, the power steering high pressure line may develop a leak. Loss of steering fluid could cause a loss of steering power assist, which may result in a crash causing property damage and/or personal injury. Also, power steering fluid leakage may contact a hot engine or exhaust component, which could result in a fire. Correction: Dealers will replace the power steering high pressure line.

Other

2008-04-10 · campaign 2008-121 · 36 vehicles

On certain vehicles, the engine can be started without the clutch pedal being depressed. Should this occur while the transmission is in gear, the vehicle can lurch forward or back, depending which gear was selected. Such unintended movement could result in property damage, or cause the vehicle to strike a bystander, potentially resulting in personal injury or death. Correction: Dealers will install a clutch pedal switch assembly.

Suspension

2006-03-16 · campaign 2006-050 · 14 vehicles

On certain vehicles, the bolted connections on the suspension's double wishbones may come loose over time or under extreme loading. This condition could lead to a reduction in vehicle stability which could result in a crash. Correction: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, repair the double wishbone suspension.

Owner complaints (2)

Owners filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (2 fires reported). Among 3 model years of this model, it ranks #1 for the most complaints (median 2).

Most-reported problemComplaints
Fuel system, gasoline1
Engine and engine cooling1

Fuel economy

EPA ratings for each 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo version.

VersionCity MPGHighway MPGCombinedYearly fuel cost
L-140/715 Gallardo 5.0 L Manual 6-spd101512$6,850
L-140/715 Gallardo 5.0 L Manual 6-spd101612$6,850
L-140/715 Gallardo 5.0 L Automatic (S6)111713$6,300
L-140/715 Gallardo 5.0 L Automatic (S6)111612$6,850
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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings, US EPA fuel economy and Transport Canada's Vehicle Recalls Database (contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada). Recalls updated 2026-10-30.