Ferrari 458 Spider VIN Check

NHTSA holds 1 owner complaints on the Ferrari 458 Spider from 1 production runs; the worst run has 1, the typical one 1.

NHTSA complaint records · 1 complaints · 1 runs · 2014–2014 · Updated Nov 4, 2026
Quick answer

The most-reported 458 Spider run is ZFF68NHA7E0 (2014 builds) with 1 complaints, 1× the typical run. Air bags problems make up 100% of reports; NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for 458 Spider model years 2012–2015.

Which build runs owners report most

A production run is the first 11 characters of the VIN: plant, model year, body and engine. The Ferrari 458 Spider has 1 of them on record. The five runs at the top of this table hold 100% of every 458 Spider complaint on file.

FIG.01·Ferrari 458 Spider — complaints by production run
Production run (VIN 1–11)YearComplaintsInvolved a crashFire
ZFF68NHA7E0••••••20141——
ROWS 1·SOURCE NHTSA complaint records, grouped by VIN prefix

What to inspect on this car

One system accounts for 100% of everything Ferrari 458 Spider owners report: Air Bags, 1 of 1 complaints. Start the pre-purchase inspection there.

FIG.03·Ferrari 458 Spider — most-reported systems
SystemComplaintsInvolved a crashFire
Air Bags1——
ROWS 1·SOURCE NHTSA complaint records

Recalls to check against your VIN

NHTSA has 2 recall campaigns on the Ferrari 458 Spider; the 2 below cover build years 2012 to 2015. These are for the model and year; whether one is still open on a given car, only that VIN can tell.

FIG.04·Ferrari 458 Spider — recall campaigns
CampaignComponentModel years
21V833000Service Brakes, Hydraulic2012–2015
19V006000Air Bags:frontal:passenger Side:inflator Module2014–2015
ROWS 2·SOURCE NHTSA recall campaigns

21V833000 was opened in 2021 on cars built from 2012: 9 years on the road before the recall.

The 458 Spider against its rivals

The 458 Spider draws 1 complaints per production run; the Porsche Cayman 1.2 and the Porsche Boxster 1.2. That is the lowest rate of the 3.

FIG.05·Ferrari 458 Spider VIN check vs rivals
ModelComplaintsRunsPer runInvolved a crash
Ferrari 458 Spider1110%
Porsche Cayman31251.20%
Porsche Boxster1281031.25.5%
ROWS 3·SOURCE NHTSA complaint records

How serious were they

FIG.06·Ferrari 458 Spider — complaint severity
OutcomeFerrari 458 SpiderAll vehicles
Complaints filed11,115,966
Involved a crash0 (0%)64,194 (5.8%)
Involved a fire0 (0%)26,974 (2.4%)
Injuries reported058,013
Deaths reported02,728
ROWS 5·SOURCE NHTSA complaint records

Crash-related reports run 100% below the all-vehicle rate.

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How this check works

The file behind this page holds 1,115,966 complaints filed with NHTSA between 1981 and 2026, across 298,921 production runs. The Ferrari 458 Spider share of that is 1 complaints over 1 runs, 0% of everything on record.

Frequently asked questions

How do I check a Ferrari 458 Spider VIN for free?

Enter the 17 characters above. ForCar matches the first eleven, the production run, against 1 NHTSA complaints from 1 458 Spider runs and 2 recall campaigns. No account, no card.

Which 458 Spider production run has the most complaints?

ZFF68NHA7E0, a 2014 build, with 1 complaints. The typical 458 Spider run has 1.

Does the 458 Spider get more complaints than the Porsche Cayman?

No: 1 complaints per production run for the 458 Spider against 1.2 for the Porsche Cayman.

How many 458 Spider complaints involve a crash?

0% of 1 reports, against 5.8% across all vehicles; 0 involved a fire.

Complaint and recall records from NHTSA, grouped by VIN production run (characters 1–11). Per-run rates computed by ForCar. Federal data covers safety only — title, odometer and insurance history are not included. Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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