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Ferrari 296 Speciale A F171 airbag control unit repair
Ferrari 296 Speciale A F171 airbag control unit repair at Airbag24
Airbag24 repairs defective airbag control units professionally and affordably. Both private customers and workshops can order without registration and benefit from fast processing, 2 years' statutory liability for defects and plug&play installation.
Airbag24 works with state-of-the-art diagnostic technology and specialised repair processes. Because defective control units often involve only individual components, a professional overhaul can be considerably cheaper than buying new.
Our advantages: no registration required, a direct online ordering process for B2B and B2C customers, express shipping and comprehensive quality testing. The repaired control unit works like a new part.
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Repair time
Our estimated repair time for this product is about: 3–4 business days
Specifications
- Make
- Ferrari
- Model
- Ferrari 296 Speciale A
- Series
- F171 (2025-XXXX)
Shipping & repair from Germany
Airbag24 repairs your component in Berlin — usually within 3–4 working days.
Standard shipping within Germany is free; we normally return your part by UPS.
You pay for and insure the inbound shipment to us. On explicit request we ship by express — the extra cost is borne by the customer.
If you withdraw from the contract, you bear the cost of returning the item.
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Airbag control unit Fiat 500 was broken. Hard to believe but they can really repair it! Recommendation!!
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From the first phone call, the order processing, to the shipping, everything was done very quickly and professionally. Now I still have to send the repaired unit to the Swedish workshop and then hopefully the Honda can finally pass the HU there again (failed because of the red airbag light). Thanks to Airbag 24 in Berlin 👍👏. Gerd
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Fast repair and fast shipping Simply top
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Everything works great
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Ultra fast delivery, fit really well in the end. There was even a pen and gummy bears included. :D Definitely again, thank you very much!
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What is a Ferrari 296 Speciale A F171 airbag control unit?
The airbag control unit is the central control unit of the restraint system (SRS) in the Ferrari 296 Speciale A F171. It evaluates the signals from the crash sensors, decides within milliseconds in an accident whether to deploy airbags and seatbelt pretensioners, and reports faults via the airbag warning light.
The unit works in the background. It continuously checks whether all components of the system are ready and compares the feedback from sensors, firing circuits and power supply. If it detects a deviation, it switches on the airbag warning light and stores an entry in the fault memory.
It is fitted in the Ferrari 296 Speciale A F171 (since 2025). If an accident occurs, the control unit stores crash data and locks itself.
Why is the Ferrari 296 Speciale A F171 airbag control unit defective?
After an accident, stored crash data are usually the cause, even if no airbag deployed. Ageing electronic components, cold solder joints, moisture and corrosion on connectors, and voltage spikes are also possible causes.
Crash data cannot be erased with an ordinary diagnostic tool. This applies regardless of whether the accident was minor or airbags deployed. The unit has to be checked and repaired in a workshop before the system is ready again.
Other causes develop over time. Components age, solder joints lose contact, and moisture attacks the connectors. A weak battery or a jump start can produce voltage spikes that put stress on the electronics.
You can usually recognise a defect by the airbag warning light staying on permanently, the fault memory not being erasable, or the diagnostic tool not being able to connect.
Common error codes for Ferrari 296 Speciale A F171 airbag control unit repair
The error codes point to internal faults of the control unit or to problems with the power supply. They are read out with a diagnostic tool.
These codes are frequently reported for this vehicle:
- 01 → Internal control unit fault
- 06 → Battery voltage too low
A code alone does not prove a defect in the control unit. Connectors, wiring or an airbag module can also be the cause. The inspection will provide clarity.
What part numbers are available for the Ferrari 296 Speciale A F171 airbag control unit repair?
The part number is on the label of the control unit and determines the exact version. Within a model series there are different numbers depending on equipment and year of manufacture, which is why it matters for every repair.
We currently have no list of known part numbers for the Ferrari 296 Speciale A F171. Please therefore read the number directly from the label of your removed unit and enter it in the repair order. This ensures that we identify and assign exactly your unit correctly.
Here is how to proceed: have the fault memory read out, disconnect the battery and remove the control unit. Create a repair order online and send in the unit. At Airbag24, processing usually takes 3–4 working days, which covers checking, repairing and testing. The repaired control unit comes back with all vehicle data and is ready for use as soon as it is refitted — no coding or programming is required.
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What our customers say
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Leoly3 weeks ago„Airbag control unit Fiat 500 was broken. Hard to believe but they can really repair it! Recommendation!!“
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Christian Maegerleinlast week„From the first phone call, the order processing, to the shipping, everything was done very quickly and professionally. Now I still have to send the repaired unit to the Swedish workshop and then hopefully the Honda can f…“
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Gerd Goldammerlast week„Fast repair and fast shipping Simply top“
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Andreas Foxlast week„Everything works great“
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Wolfgang Katenzlast week„Ultra fast delivery, fit really well in the end. There was even a pen and gummy bears included. :D Definitely again, thank you very much!“
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Tim Hammer2 weeks ago„I drive a W210 estate. My control unit was broken and because of that I couldn't go to TÜV. I was recommended Airbag24 from a forum. I sent in my control unit. Unfortunately everything was a bit under time pressure and I…“
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Franz Dampf2 weeks ago„Motorhome Fiat Ducato. Fault airbag lamp lit permanently, could also not be reset after reading it out. Fault was permanently present. Quick friendly contact with Airbag24, described the fault, known problem was the stat…“
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Rene Larisch2 weeks ago„Professionals are at work here, any additional repairs that may arise are carried out without complaint and without discussion...always happy to come back.“
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Manfred Gunia3 weeks ago„From the order to the repair everything worked well, airbag control unit installed, the light goes off again as it should, good service, fast repair and return shipping. Thanks 👍👍👍“
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Petra3 weeks ago„Got the second airbag control unit from you for another car. Fits, no more error message. Great service Can only recommend. Super fast delivery, and they keep what they promise. A big thank you to this company.“
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Mama 43 weeks ago„Super fast service and repair Fast processing“
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Dennis Baron4 weeks ago„Works like a charm!“
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