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