The manufacturer filed it. Here it is, by model.
Lamborghini Aventador: deaths and injuries the manufacturer reported to NHTSA
Lamborghini reported 6 incidents alleging a death or injury in a Lamborghini Aventador, model years 2012–2021, in its quarterly Early Warning reports to NHTSA (49 CFR 579.21), through 2026 Q1. Each is a claim the manufacturer received, not a finding; NHTSA does not verify them.
By model year
Source: manufacturer EWR death and injury reports and production reports| Model year | Incidents | Killed | Injured | Built | Per 100,000 built |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 2015 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 284 | — |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 172 | — |
The model year is the one the manufacturer named in the report. A model year with its own page links to it. “Built” is the manufacturer’s cumulative production for the model year from its latest Early Warning production report; the rate is incidents per 100,000 of them.
By the system the claimant named
Source: as the manufacturer reported it| System named | Incidents | Killed |
|---|---|---|
| Fire | 3 | 4 |
| Service Brake System | 2 | 1 |
| No System/Component Specified | 1 | 0 |
| Air Bags | 1 | 0 |
| Seats | 1 | 1 |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel System | 1 | 2 |
An incident naming several systems is counted under each. “Fire” and “Other” are categories in the rule, not systems.
Every one of these, dated and numbered
The defect dossier for the Lamborghini Aventador puts each report beside the recalls, investigations, bulletins and owner complaints on the same system, as a PDF and two CSVs: the Lamborghini Aventador, one system, every model year, numbered as exhibits.
The incidents
Source: VIN shown as NHTSA publishes it: the first eleven characters| Incident | Model year | State | Killed | Injured | Systems named | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-06 | 2021 | NY | 0 | 1 | Fire · No System/Component Specified | 2022 Q4 |
| 2019-04-16 | 2013 | FL | 1 | 1 | Service Brake System · Seats · Seat Belts | 2019 Q2 |
| 2018-07-31 | 2017 | CA | 0 | 4 | Air Bags | 2020 Q4 |
| 2017-11-05 | 2015 | CA | 2 | 0 | Fire | 2017 Q4 |
| 2017-02-12 | 2015 | NV | 2 | 0 | Fuel System · Fire | 2017 Q1 |
| 2014-03-12 | 2012 | FL | 0 | 1 | Service Brake System | 2014 Q3 |
Each row above is a claim or notice Lamborghini received alleging a death or injury in a Lamborghini Aventador and reported to NHTSA as 49 CFR 579.21 requires; NHTSA does not verify it, and a Aventador that sold more will have more rows. All Lamborghini models · What these reports are, and are not.