Maserati Quattroporte Gts (2014) – 13V589000

Defect Description For Recall

Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2014 Quattroporte Gts V8 Vehicles. The Affected Vehicles Have An Improper Y-ConneCTIon Crimp In The Alternator-Starter Motor Wiring Harness.

Make Of Vehicle

MASERATI

Model Of Vehicle

QUATTROPORTE GTS

Year

2014

Recall Campaign Number

13V589000

Component Description

Electrical System:Wiring

Effect Of Defect

The Improper Crimp Could Cause The The Battery Positive Cable To Short To Ground Which May Cause The The Wiring Harness To Overheat And Result In A Fire. The Car Also May Stall, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Maserati Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Alternator-Starter Wiring Harness, Free Of Charge. Owners May Contact Maserati Customer Service At 1-877-696-2737.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Maserati North America, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

63

Date Owners Notified

20140103

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Maserati North America, Inc.

Date Report Received

20131122

Make Campaign Number

233

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard