Is the Lamborghini Gallardo Reliable?
2004–2013 defect & recall-risk analysis from citable NHTSA data.
The score ranks this model's recall intensity against other sportss — plus systemic-defect concentration and any open federal investigations. It measures defect and recall risk, not long-term mechanical durability, and is deliberately not skewed by how many were sold.
Reliability Score
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Lamborghini Gallardo Reliability by Year
| Model Year | Recalls | Complaints | Injuries | Deaths | Reliability Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 80 | Good |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 80 | Good |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 80 | Good |
| 2010 | — | — | — | — | Not enough data | |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 80 | Good |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 80 | Good |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 80 | Good |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | — | — | 85 | Excellent |
| 2005 | — | — | — | — | Not enough data | |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 75 | Good |
Reliability scores are proprietary to VinCheckEngine and incorporate multiple weighted safety signals.
How the Gallardo Compares to Similar Vehicles
The Gallardo scores 1 points above the average sports — a strong result.
Known Lamborghini Gallardo Reliability Issues
The following components appear most frequently in owner complaints filed with NHTSA:
Based on 3 owner complaints across recent model years.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Lamborghini Gallardo reliable?+
The Lamborghini Gallardo scores 75/100 on our reliability index — rated "Good." Across 10 recently analyzed model years, it accumulated 6 recall campaigns and 3 owner complaints in the NHTSA database.
What year Gallardo is most reliable?+
Among the years analyzed, the 2006 Gallardo achieved the highest reliability score of 85/100 with 0 recalls and 1 complaints.
How many miles does a Gallardo last?+
With consistent maintenance, most Lamborghini Gallardo owners report 150,000 to 200,000+ miles of service life. Checking the VIN of any specific used Gallardo will reveal its actual mileage history and any title events.
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