Recall Register

2008 Bugatti Veyron: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2008 Bugatti Veyron. The newest campaign is 16V199000. NHTSA received the report on 8 Apr 2016. The NHTSA record gives the component Electrical System / 12v/24v/48v Battery / Cables. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 16V199000, in the NHTSA record

All affected vehicles have had the battery B+ cable and the alternator replaced, free of charge. Owners may contact Bugatti at 1-805-557-1050.
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Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 172 units in total.

  1. 16V199000Received . 13 units.

    Electrical System / 12v/24v/48v Battery / Cables

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Bugatti is recalling certain model year 2006-2008 Veyron vehicles manufactured October 3, 2006, to December 22, 2006. In the affected vehicles, the positive battery (B+) cable and the connection to the alternator may corrode.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The corrosion may result in the battery positive cable overheating, increasing the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    All affected vehicles have had the battery B+ cable and the alternator replaced, free of charge. Owners may contact Bugatti at 1-805-557-1050.

    Report filed by Bugatti. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 16V200000Received . 72 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Bugatti is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 Veyron vehicles manufactured March 10, 2006, to January 17, 2010 and 2010-2011 Veyron Grand Sport vehicles manufactured September 29, 2009, to June 30, 2010. In the affected vehicles, the fuel tank gauge may indicate that there is more fuel in the tank than there actually is.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The inaccurate gauge may cause a driver to unexpectedly run out of fuel and the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Bugatti will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank control unit and upgrade the software, free of charge. The recall began on May 23, 2016. Owners may contact Bugatti at 1-805-557-1050.

    Report filed by Bugatti. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 16V166000Received . 87 units.

    Structure / Body

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Bugatti is recalling certain 2006-2010 Veyron vehicles manufactured March 10, 2006, to March 9, 2012, 2010-2012 Veyron Grand Sport vehicles manufactured September 29, 2009, to October 14, 2014, and 2011-2013 Veyron Super Sport vehicles manufactured February 18, 2011, to August 17, 2012. In the affected vehicles, the underbody aluminum reference plates used when lifting the vehicle may corrode and detach from the vehicle.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If these jacking plates separate from the vehicle while driving, they may be a road hazard, potentially striking another vehicle, and increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Bugatti will notify owners, and dealers will rivet and seal the underbody aluminum reference plates, free of charge. The recall began on May 26, 2016. Owners may contact Bugatti at (805) 557-1050.

    Report filed by BUGATTI. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20063
  2. 20073
  3. 20083
  4. 20092
  5. 20102

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2008 Bugatti Veyron: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/bugatti/veyron/2008/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Bugatti

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2008 Bugatti Veyron?
172 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Bugatti Veyron have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the Bugatti Veyron, model years 2006 to 2010. 3 of them name the 2008 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2008 Bugatti Veyron open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.