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US recalls (2)
Steering: hydraulic power assist, hose, piping, and connections
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
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)
Show 3 Canadian recalls
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 problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 | |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| L-140/715 Gallardo 5.0 L Manual 6-spd | 10 | 15 | 12 | $6,850 |
| L-140/715 Gallardo 5.0 L Manual 6-spd | 10 | 16 | 12 | $6,850 |
| L-140/715 Gallardo 5.0 L Automatic (S6) | 11 | 17 | 13 | $6,300 |
| L-140/715 Gallardo 5.0 L Automatic (S6) | 11 | 16 | 12 | $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.