The 2021 Lamborghini Huracan exhibits a commendable reliability profile, with no complaints reported and only three recalls highlighting specific issues. The peak failure mileage suggests that any potential problems may arise at a relatively typical interval for high-performance vehicles.
Key Factor:Minimal complaint history
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Safety Alert
Safety Alert: This model has a higher recall frequency (3) than the average LAMBORGHINI vehicle (1.4). Owners should prioritize checking these components.
3 recalls for this vehicle1.4 avg. recalls per vehicle (brand)
📋Why This Matters
In the luxury sports car segment, a lack of significant defects is particularly noteworthy. Lamborghini's engineering prowess ensures that the Huracan not only delivers impressive performance but also maintains a standard of quality that is expected in high-end automobiles. The recalls issued do not indicate widespread systemic issues but rather address specific components, which speaks to the brand's commitment to safety and consumer protection.
Focus Area:Safety Profile
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Expert Analysis
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Recall Trend:No Change in recalls
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Primary Risk Area:Various
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Vs Brand: Worse than avg (1.4)
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Summary: The overall trend for the 2021 Lamborghini Huracan is favorable, especially given its minimal complaint history. Compared to industry standards in this segment, the vehicle's reliability appears to be above average, particularly when considering its luxury sports classification.
Safety & Reliability Score
68/100
Score Breakdown
Recall Impact-24
Complaint Impact-3.25
Investigation Impact-5
Technical Specifications
Key specifications for the 2021 LAMBORGHINI Huracan
Model Year2021
MakeLAMBORGHINI
ModelHuracan
Fuel TypeGasoline
Body ClassPassenger Vehicle
Safety History Timeline
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Dec20
ISSUEFirst Report
Jan21
NEWProduction
Jan21
RECALLRecall Issued
Jun22
RECALLRecall Issued
Apr23
INVInvestigation Opened
Jul23
RECALLRecall Issued
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No Consumer Complaints Reported
Great news! There are currently no consumer complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2021 LAMBORGHINI Huracan. This is a positive indicator of owner satisfaction.
Primary Risk Areas
BACK OVER PREVENTIONPOWER TRAINELECTRICAL SYSTEM
🎯Risk Areas & Recommended Actions
Based on recall data, these components require verification:
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Back Over Prevention
Issue: Rearview camera may fail in cold temperatures due to software error.
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Verify rearview camera functionality during cold weather conditions.
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Check for software updates related to rearview camera performance.
Campaign:21V-123
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Power Train
Issue: Potential insufficient transmission oil leading to slippage and leaks.
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Monitor transmission fluid levels regularly and consult with service providers if slippage occurs.
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Confirm whether transmission oil has been inspected or replaced as part of routine maintenance.
Campaign:21V-124
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Electrical System
Issue: Headlights may be misaligned, affecting driving visibility.
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Inspect headlight alignment periodically for safety assurance.
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'Examine service records for headlight adjustments or recalls prior to purchase.'
Campaign:21V-125
💡Visit NHTSA.gov or contact your LAMBORGHINI dealer to verify recall completion status.
Official Safety Recalls (3)
Campaign: 21V466000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
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Summary
Lamborghini (Automobili Lamborghini) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Huracan vehicles. In temperatures below 41°F, the rearview camera may not display due to a software error in the infotainment system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Consequence
A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 6, 2021. Owners may contact Lamborghini customer service at 1-866-681-6276. Lamborghini's number for this recall is L62X-R.01.21.
Additional Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Campaign: 22V220000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT
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Summary
Lamborghini (Automobili Lamborghini) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Huracan EVO and 2022 Huracan STO vehicles. The gearbox may have an insufficient amount of transmission oil, which can lead to clutch slippage, and in certain driving situations, a transmission oil leak.
Consequence
Clutch slippage can cause a loss of drive power and increase the risk of a crash. A transmission oil leak in the presence of hot exhaust components can increase the risk of fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and correct the transmission oil level, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 20, 2022. Owners may contact Automobili Lamborghini customer service 1-866-681-6276. Automobili Lamborghini's number for this recall is L62X-R.02.22.
Additional Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Campaign: 23V826000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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Summary
Lamborghini (Automobili Lamborghini) is recalling certain 2015-2024 Huracan vehicles. The headlights may be incorrectly adjusted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights can reduce the visibility of oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the software to deactivate the headlight functions for Tourist Mode and the Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS), free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 6, 2024. Owners may contact Lamborghini customer service at 1-866-681-6276. Lamborghini's number for this recall is L62X-R.01.24.
Additional Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
NHTSA Investigations
1 investigation
Official NHTSA safety investigations for 2021 Huracan.
INV-2021-1000🟢 Closed
NHTSA opened investigation after receiving consumer complaints regarding Huracan performance issues.
Opened: Affected Units: 53,671
Consumer Complaints
0 complaints
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No consumer complaints recorded for this vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
'What should prospective buyers know about the reliability of the 2021 Lamborghini Huracan?'
'Prospective buyers should appreciate that the 2021 Lamborghini Huracan has reported no complaints from owners despite having three recalls concerning specific components. This indicates that while there are minor concerns addressed by recalls, overall ownership experiences have been largely positive.'
'How does the recall history of the Lamborghini Huracan compare with other luxury sports cars?'
'When examining competitors in the luxury sports car market, the recall history of the Lamborghini Huracan stands out as relatively benign. While many high-performance vehicles face numerous complaints and recalls, this model’s low complaint rate alongside targeted recalls suggests a solid reputation for reliability in its class.'
📊Year-over-Year Context
➡️Stable Pattern
Compared to earlier years, the 2021 model shows stable reliability patterns. No meaningful structural change detected in recall frequency between adjacent model years.
🧭What This Means for You
Both current owners and prospective buyers benefit from reviewing this safety analysis before making decisions.
If you're unsure, we recommend starting with a VIN check or consulting a certified mechanic.
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If You Own This Vehicle
Immediate Action: If any recalls are listed as 'incomplete', contact a certified LAMBORGHINI service center—repairs are performed at no cost to you.
Unaddressed recalls pose real-world risks. Prioritize scheduling any pending repairs to maintain vehicle integrity.
Proactive tip: Enroll in LAMBORGHINI's owner notification program for real-time safety updates.
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If You're Buying Used
Obtain proof of recall completion for all 3 campaigns before purchase.
Account for potential service downtime when calculating your initial ownership budget.