Recall 11V406000: 2009 Maserati Granturismo, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Aug 5, 2011
- Vehicles affected
- 763
- Models
- 2
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Maserati is recalling certain model year 2009 granturismo and quattroporte vehicles manufactured from july 3, 2008, through september 30, 2008. The rear suspension left-side and right-side wheel alignment toe-in tie- rods may fail due to incorrect machining.
The risk
A failed tie-rod could lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the affected tie-rods, install a tie-rod kit and perform a wheel alignment, free of charge. The safety recall began on september 9, 2011. Owners may contact maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737.
Notes
Maserati's safety recall number is 196.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Affected vehicles
- 2009 Maserati Granturismo
- 2009 Maserati Quattroporte
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 11V406000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 196
- Manufacturer
- MASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Owner letters
- Sep 9, 2011
- Components
- Steering:linkages:tie rod assembly (Steering)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology