Maserati Ghibli (2014) – 16V122000

Defect Description For Recall

Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2014-2016 Quattroporte And Ghibli Vehicles Manufactured February 1, 2013, To November 30, 2015. In The Affected Vehicles, The Driver-Side Floor Mat Anchor May Break Allowing The Floor Mat To Move And Get Trapped Between The Accelerator Pedal And The Vehicle Carpet.

Make Of Vehicle

MASERATI

Model Of Vehicle

GHIBLI

Year

2014

Recall Campaign Number

16V122000

Component Description

Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal

Effect Of Defect

If The Floor Mat Moves And Becomes Trapped Between The Accelerator And The Vehicle Carpet, It May Result In Very High Vehicle Speeds, Which Could Cause A Crash, Serious Injury Or Death.

Fix Defect

Maserati Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Driver-Side Floor Mat And Possibly The Accelerator Pedal Cover, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began April 29, 2016. Owners May Contact Maserati Customer Service At 1-877-696-2737. Maserati’S Number For This Recall Is 301. Note: These Vehicles Are Equipped With A Brake Override System. In The Event A Pedal Is Trapped, Pushing On The Brake Pedal Will Brake The Vehicle And Enable The Driver To Slow And Stop And Turn Off The Vehicle.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Maserati North America, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20130201

End Of Manufacture

20151130

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

28235

Date Owners Notified

20160426

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Maserati North America, Inc.

Date Report Received

20160301

Make Campaign Number

301

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard