Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 13V196000

Suspension: rear

Maserati North America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2013-05-13.

Recall campaignNHTSA 13V196000

Suspension: rear

Component
Suspension: rear
Manufacturer
Maserati North America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
7,438
Reported to NHTSA
2013-05-13
Owners notified
2013-06-27

Defect description

Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain model year 2005-2008 Quattroporte, 2008 Granturismo, and 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C vehicles. The rear tie rod assemblies may have insufficient anti-corrosion material applied, allowing them to weaken and possibly fail.

Safety risk

Failure of the tie rods may result in a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Maserati will notify owners and dealers will replace the tie rod assemblies. The recall began on June 27, 2013. Customers may contact Maserati at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's recall campaign number is 205.

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.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

6 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
Alfa Romeo 8C2008
Maserati Granturismo2008
Maserati Quattroporte2008 2007 2006 2005

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.