Lamborghini Diablo model years

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Diablo 1992
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Common Lamborghini Diablo problems

The Lamborghini Diablo, produced from 1990 to 2001, is a legendary supercar with a unique design and powerful performance. However, as with any vehicle, it has its share of common problems and issues.

  • Brake and Clutch Pedals: A common complaint among Diablo drivers is that the brake and clutch pedals are too small and too close together. This can make it difficult for drivers with larger feet to operate the pedals comfortably and safely.
  • Lack of ABS and Power Steering: The early Diablo models did not come with Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) or power steering. This can make the car more challenging to handle, especially in emergency situations or when driving at high speeds. The lack of ABS can also increase the risk of skidding or losing control of the vehicle during hard braking.
  • Maintenance Costs: The Diablo is known for its high maintenance costs, which can be a significant factor for potential buyers. Regular maintenance and repairs can be expensive, especially for those who plan to use the car as a daily driver.
  • Air Conditioning: The Diablo's air conditioning system has been reported to be less effective than other supercars in its class. This can be a significant issue for drivers who plan to use the car in hot climates or for long periods of time.
  • Differences in Early Years: There are some differences between the early years of the Diablo, particularly between the 1991 and 1992 models. Some buyers may prefer the look of the 1991 model, while others may prefer the technical improvements made in the 1992 model. However, both models lack power steering and ABS.
  • Interstate Cruising: The Diablo is capable of interstate cruising at legal speeds, but its high-performance capabilities may make it less comfortable for long-distance driving than other supercars in its class.

In summary, while the Lamborghini Diablo is a legendary supercar with powerful performance and unique design, it is not without its share of common problems and issues. Potential buyers should be aware of these issues and consider them carefully before making a purchase decision.

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How much is a service for a Lamborghini Diablo?

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ModelAnnual Service Price fromMajor Service price from
Gallardo LP560550990
Gallardo550990
Murcielago / SV6501100
Diablo6501100

Why is the Lamborghini Diablo illegal in the US?

Besides the speed of the car, the new smaller headlights and the oddly placed mirrors were the reason behind the ban on the Lamborghini Diablo Strosek in the US.

What happened to the Lamborghini Diablo?

After the end of its production run in 2001, the Diablo was replaced by the Lamborghini Murciélago. The name Diablo means "devil" in Spanish.

How rare is a Lamborghini Diablo?

The Diablo may have been in production for over a decade, but Lamborghini only built around 2,500 examples, according to Autoblog. The rarest of them all might be the SV Roadster, which was a lighter, rear-wheel-drive take on the all-wheel-drive VT Roadster that was meant to better appeal to American customers.

Percentage distribution of complaints by Lamborghini Diablo years

We have researched Lamborghini problems and analysed all the complaints filed against Lamborghini Diablo cars and compiled the top 1 most problematic Lamborghini Diablo model years:

Below you can see the percentage distribution of known problems by Lamborghini Diablo model years.

Distribution of the number of complaints by Lamborghini Diablo years

We've also compiled a chart for you with the number of complaints about Volkswagen Jetta cars of certain model years:

Lamborghini Diablo car problems categorized by type of issue

After analysing all complaints related to Lamborghini Diablo , it was concluded that the most common issues with these cars are:

  • Tires problems
  • Wheels problems

The graph below shows statistics for all Lamborghini Diablo vehicle components and the number of complaints received.

The NHTSA has received 1 complaints about various vehicle components related to the Lamborghini Diablo . Below are the 25 most recent complaints reported for Lamborghini Diablo vehicles.

List of Lamborghini Diablo complaints

Lamborghini Diablo 1992
  • Date Of Incident: 1995-05-30
  • Date Complaint: 1996-10-15
  • VIN: ZA9DU07P5NL
  • Components: TIRES,WHEELS
  • Summary: ALL FOUR WHEELS SHOW SOME DEGREE OF CORROSION, ALSO LOW TIRE PRESSURE SENSORS IN THE TIRES CAME OFF AND HIT AGAINST INSIDE OF THE TIRES DUE TO THE CORROSION. *AK

Recalls Lamborghini Diablo

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued 1 recalls for different components of the Lamborghini Diablo.You can explore the year of the Volkswagen Jetta you are interested in by selecting it from the list.

  • Model: Lamborghini Diablo 1992
  • Report Received Date: 1995-10-03
  • Manufacturer: AUTOMOBILI LAMBORGHINI
  • Components: WHEELS:RIM
  • Summary: THE REAR OF THE WHEEL CENTER SECTION WAS PAINTED CAUSING A LOSS OF FRICTION BETWEEN THE WHEEL CENTER PIECE AND THE FLANGE (BACKING PLATE) ENABLING THE FLANGE TO ROTATE AND/OR THE SLEEVE THROUGH WHICH THE LUG STUDS PASS WERE NOT PROPERLY INSERTED IN THE WHEELS.
  • Consequence: THE ROTATING FLANGE CAN APPLY PRESSURE AGAINST THE CYLINDERS CAUSING THE CYLINDERS TO BECOME LOOSE. THIS CAN RESULT IN A LOSS OF TORQUE FOR THE LUG NUT, AND CONSEQUENTLY, THE WHEEL COULD LOOSEN, CAUSING A POSSIBLE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
  • Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT EACH WHEEL. IF THE WHEELS ARE NOT THE CORRECT TYPE, ANY AND/OR ALL OF THE ORIGINAL WHEELS WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW PROPERLY MANUFACTURED WHEEL.

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