Recall 16V840000: 2016–2017 Maserati Ghibli, 2017 Maserati Quattroporte
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Nov 21, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- 1,861
- Models
- 2
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain model year 2017 Ghibli and Quattroporte vehicles and one model year 2016 Ghibli vehicle manufactured February 29, 2016, to October 29, 2016. These vehicles are equipped with certain Pirelli P Zero All Season tires, size 275/40R19 101W, that may develop cracks in their lower sidewall, possibly resulting in a loss of air.
The risk
A loss of air may result in tire failure or a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected tires, free of charge. The recall began on December 30, 2016. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 324.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2016 Maserati Ghibli
- 2017 Maserati Ghibli
- 2017 Maserati Quattroporte
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 16V840000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 324
- Manufacturer
- Maserati North America, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Dec 30, 2016
- Components
- Tires:sidewall (Wheels & Tires)
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