Maserati Quattroporte (2008) – 13V196000

Defect Description For Recall

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.

Make Of Vehicle

MASERATI

Model Of Vehicle

QUATTROPORTE

Year

2008

Recall Campaign Number

13V196000

Component Description

Suspension:Rear

Effect Of Defect

Failure Of The Tie Rods May Result In A Loss Of Vehicle Control And Increase The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

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.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Maserati North America, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

7438

Date Owners Notified

20130627

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Maserati North America, Inc.

Date Report Received

20130513

Make Campaign Number

205

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard