The Ferrari 812 GTS spans 1995–2026 with 0 recorded NHTSA recalls. It delivers up to 11 mpg combined and NHTSA-rated safety.
We're still compiling NHTSA safety, recall and owner-complaint data for the Ferrari 812 GTS — its ForCar Reliability Score will appear once that data is in.
Overview
The Ferrari 812 GTS is one of the most popular vehicles in its class, produced from 1995 to 2026 across multiple generations.
How to read a Ferrari 812 GTS VIN — every digit explained
Every Ferrari 812 GTS carries a unique 17-character VIN stamped at the factory. Each position is a code — together they spell out where, when and how your car was built. Here's exactly what every digit means.
- WMI (1–3) — country & manufacturer. Tells you it's a Ferrari and the country it was built in.
- VDS (4–8) — model, body style, engine, trim & restraints. The 8th digit is the engine code.
- Check digit (9) — a math check that proves the VIN is genuine.
- Model year (10) — the year it was built (e.g. R = 2024, S = 2025).
- Plant (11) — which factory assembled this 812 GTS.
- Serial (12–17) — the unique sequential production number.
Model-year code (10th digit)
The 10th character is the model year. It cycles through letters and numbers, skipping I, O, Q, U, Z and 0 to avoid confusion:
Where to find your 812 GTS VIN
- Dashboard — driver's side, visible through the windshield from outside.
- Driver's door jamb — on the manufacturer sticker when you open the door.
- Paperwork — vehicle registration, title and insurance card.
- Engine bay & frame — stamped on the firewall or chassis on many models.
How many recalls does the Ferrari 812 GTS have?
The Ferrari 812 GTS has 0 recorded NHTSA recalls across 1995–2026. Pick a year below to see its recalls — then verify open recalls against your specific VIN.
Best and worst years for the Ferrari 812 GTS
We're still compiling NHTSA owner-complaint history for the Ferrari 812 GTS — best- and worst-year trends will appear here once that data is in.
What are the most common Ferrari 812 GTS problems?
We're still compiling NHTSA owner-complaint data for the Ferrari 812 GTS — the most-reported problems will appear here once that data is in.
Source: NHTSA owner complaints, all model years. Bar = share of total complaints. Full reports searchable on NHTSA.gov.
Ferrari 812 GTS specifications & dimensions
The 2026 Ferrari 812 GTS. Full dimensions below — engine, horsepower and trim decode from your VIN.
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Source: NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada vehicle specifications. Metric values converted to imperial; generation ranges approximate.
Ferrari 812 GTS cargo space, seating & interior room
How much the 812 GTS holds — passengers and cargo. Seating, cargo and interior dimensions vary by trim and seat configuration — decode your VIN for the exact build.
Exact seating capacity, third-row availability, legroom and headroom decode from your VIN or vary by trim.
Passenger & cargo volume from EPA fueleconomy.gov (largest configuration). Seats, legroom and headroom from NHTSA vPIC on VIN decode.
Ferrari 812 GTS tire size, oil type & owner specs
The fitment owners look up most — tires, wheels, oil and batteries. Exact wheel and tire sizes decode from your VIN or the driver's door-jamb placard; the universal items are listed below.
Exact tire, wheel, oil grade, capacity and battery group are added per trim and model year — decode your VIN above for the factory fitment. Universal items shown as-is.
What MPG does the Ferrari 812 GTS get?
The Ferrari 812 GTS returns up to 11 combined MPG (EPA), depending on engine. Pick an engine to see its city / highway / combined rating by year:
| Year | City | Highway | Combined | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 812 GTS | 10 | 15 | 3.6L 8-cyl |
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov — best combined rating per engine & year. Trim & drivetrain vary slightly; decode your VIN for the exact figure.
What engines does the Ferrari 812 GTS have? Power & range
The Ferrari 812 GTS is offered with 1 powertrain — 3.6L 8-cyl. Here's the lineup by engine, transmission and drivetrain.
| Engine | Displacement | Transmission | Drive | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V8 | 3.6L · 8-cyl | Automatic (S6) | RWD | Premium |
Horsepower, torque and fuel-tank size decode from your VIN — exact figures vary by engine and trim.
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov (engines, drivetrain, range, charge time). Horsepower & torque from NHTSA vPIC on VIN decode.
How much does a Ferrari 812 GTS cost to own?
A Ferrari 812 GTS depreciates at about an average rate. A typical example keeps roughly 46% of its value after five years — losing about 54% to depreciation. Fuel, maintenance and insurance add to the total cost to own.
| Age | Value retained | Est. resale value | Lost to depreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | 80% | $24,000 | −$6,000 |
| Year 2 | 70% | $21,000 | −$9,000 |
| Year 3 | 61% | $18,300 | −$11,700 |
| Year 4 | 53% | $15,900 | −$14,100 |
| Year 5 | 46% | $13,800 | −$16,200 |
What goes into the five-year cost to own:
- Depreciation — the biggest cost: this 812 GTS loses about 54% of its value over five years.
- Fuel — ≈ $35,000 over five years at roughly 15,000 miles a year.
- Maintenance & repairs — routine service, tires and wear items as the 812 GTS ages.
- Insurance — varies by driver, state and trim; get a quote for your exact figure.
Resale & depreciation are ForCar estimates from typical segment value-retention curves — not a live market quote. Fuel from EPA fueleconomy.gov at ~15k mi/yr.
Is the Ferrari 812 GTS safe?
NHTSA crash-test ratings aren't published for the 812 GTS yet.
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How many miles does a Ferrari 812 GTS last?
A well-maintained Ferrari 812 GTS typically lasts 250,000–300,000+ miles. It's exceptionally durable — with routine maintenance many owners report 250k+ on the original powertrain.
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Decode VIN →All Ferrari 812 GTS model years
A year-by-year snapshot of the Ferrari 812 GTS — recalls, best EPA fuel economy and NHTSA safety. Tap a year for full details.
| Year | Recalls | Best MPG | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 2025 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 2024 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 2023 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 2022 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 2021 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 2020 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 2019 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 2018 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 2017 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 2016 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 2015 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 2014 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 2013 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 2012 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 2011 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 2010 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 2009 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 2008 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 2007 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 2006 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 2005 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 2004 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 2003 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 2002 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 2001 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 2000 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 1999 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 1998 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 1997 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 1996 812 GTS | 0 | — | |
| 1995 812 GTS | 0 | — |
Recalls = NHTSA campaigns that year · MPG = best EPA combined · Safety = NHTSA overall stars (tested years).
Frequently asked questions
What are the worst years for the 812 GTS?
We're still compiling NHTSA owner-complaint history for the Ferrari 812 GTS.
How many recalls does the 812 GTS have?
0 recorded NHTSA recalls across 1995–2026. Always check open recalls by your VIN.
What MPG does the 812 GTS get?
Up to 11 combined MPG (EPA), depending on engine — from the base 4-cylinder to the hybrid.
How many miles does a 812 GTS last?
A well-maintained 812 GTS typically reaches 200,000–300,000 miles with regular maintenance.
Is the 812 GTS reliable?
We're still compiling NHTSA data for the Ferrari 812 GTS — its ForCar Reliability Score will appear once that data is in.
What's the Ferrari 812 GTS warranty?
New Ferrari models carry a 3 years / 36,000 miles basic (bumper-to-bumper) warranty and a 5 years / 60,000 miles powertrain warranty. Coverage can vary by model year and market — confirm with a Ferrari dealer.
Where is the Ferrari 812 GTS made?
The assembly plant is encoded in the VIN — the 11th character. Decode your 812 GTS's VIN above to see exactly where it was built; Ferrari may build it at more than one plant depending on the year.
How much ground clearance does the 812 GTS have?
Ground clearance varies by trim and drivetrain — AWD/4WD versions often sit higher. Decode your VIN or check the specific trim for the exact figure.