MONDIAL T

Ferrari Mondial T — Recalls, Reliability, Specs & VIN Decoder

Everything on the Ferrari Mondial T — 0 recalls, common problems, the best & worst years, full specs, MPG and NHTSA safety, by model year.

Data · NHTSA & EPA · 1986–1994 · 9 model years · Updated Jul 8, 2026 · Not yet rated
Quick answer

The Ferrari Mondial T spans 1986–1994 with 0 recorded NHTSA recalls. It delivers competitive fuel economy and NHTSA-rated safety.

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1986–1994
Years
0
Recalls
Top MPG
—★
NHTSA
0
Complaints
Not yet rated
ForCar Reliability Score
Too new — not enough data yet

We're still compiling NHTSA safety, recall and owner-complaint data for the Ferrari Mondial T — its ForCar Reliability Score will appear once that data is in.

Overview

The Ferrari Mondial T is one of the most popular vehicles in its class, produced from 1986 to 1994 across multiple generations.

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How to read a Ferrari Mondial T VIN — every digit explained

Every Ferrari Mondial T 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.

FIG.02
1–3 · WMI1HG
4–8 · VDSCM826
9 · Check5
10 · YearR
11 · PlantA
12–17 · Serial004352
  • 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 Mondial T.
  • Serial (12–17) — the unique sequential production number.
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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:

H2017 J2018 K2019 L2020 M2021 N2022 P2023 R2024 S2025 T2026

Where to find your Mondial T 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 Mondial T have?

The Ferrari Mondial T has 0 recorded NHTSA recalls across 1986–1994. Pick a year below to see its recalls — then verify open recalls against your specific VIN.

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Best and worst years for the Ferrari Mondial T

We're still compiling NHTSA owner-complaint history for the Ferrari Mondial T — best- and worst-year trends will appear here once that data is in.

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What are the most common Ferrari Mondial T problems?

We're still compiling NHTSA owner-complaint data for the Ferrari Mondial T — 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 Mondial T specifications & dimensions

The 1994 Ferrari Mondial T. 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.

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Ferrari Mondial T cargo space, seating & interior room

How much the Mondial T 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 Mondial T 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.

Wheels & tires
Wheel sizeby VIN
Tire sizeby VIN
Bolt patternby trim
Tire pressure32–36 PSI
Engine oil
Oil typeFull synthetic
Gradeon oil cap
Capacityby engine
Battery
Main battery12V · group by trim
Key-fob cellCR2032
Wiper blades
Front bladesby generation
Rear bladeif equipped
Fuses
Fuse boxeshood + dash
Diagramon box lid
Light bulbs
Headlightby trim
Tail / brakeby trim
Fogif equipped

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.

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What MPG does the Ferrari Mondial T get?

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What engines does the Ferrari Mondial T have? Power & range

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How much does a Ferrari Mondial T cost to own?

A Ferrari Mondial T 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.

80%
Value @ 1 yr
61%
Value @ 3 yrs
46%
Value @ 5 yrs
Est. 5-yr fuel
FIG.06
$
AgeValue retainedEst. resale valueLost to depreciation
Year 180%$24,000−$6,000
Year 270%$21,000−$9,000
Year 361%$18,300−$11,700
Year 453%$15,900−$14,100
Year 546%$13,800−$16,200
ROWS 5·SOURCE ForCar estimate

What goes into the five-year cost to own:

  • Depreciation — the biggest cost: this Mondial T loses about 54% of its value over five years.
  • Fuel — based on EPA economy at roughly 15,000 miles a year.
  • Maintenance & repairs — routine service, tires and wear items as the Mondial T 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 Mondial T safe?

NHTSA crash-test ratings aren't published for the Mondial T yet.

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How many miles does a Ferrari Mondial T last?

A well-maintained Ferrari Mondial T 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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All Ferrari Mondial T model years

A year-by-year snapshot of the Ferrari Mondial T — recalls, best EPA fuel economy and NHTSA safety. Tap a year for full details.

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YearRecallsBest MPGSafety
1994 Mondial T0
1993 Mondial T0
1992 Mondial T0
1991 Mondial T0
1990 Mondial T0
1989 Mondial T0
1988 Mondial T0
1987 Mondial T0
1986 Mondial T0
ROWS 9·SOURCE NHTSA + EPA

Recalls = NHTSA campaigns that year · MPG = best EPA combined · Safety = NHTSA overall stars (tested years).

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Frequently asked questions

What are the worst years for the Mondial T?

We're still compiling NHTSA owner-complaint history for the Ferrari Mondial T.

How many recalls does the Mondial T have?

0 recorded NHTSA recalls across 1986–1994. Always check open recalls by your VIN.

How many miles does a Mondial T last?

A well-maintained Mondial T typically reaches 200,000–300,000 miles with regular maintenance.

Is the Mondial T reliable?

We're still compiling NHTSA data for the Ferrari Mondial T — its ForCar Reliability Score will appear once that data is in.

What's the Ferrari Mondial T 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 Mondial T made?

The assembly plant is encoded in the VIN — the 11th character. Decode your Mondial T'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 Mondial T 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.

Data sourced from NHTSA (recalls, complaints, safety ratings) and EPA fueleconomy.gov (MPG). Best/worst-year analysis is ForCar's own aggregation of complaint volume. Last updated Jul 2026. — ForCar Editorial Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.
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