MASERATI GRANTURISMO 2008: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE

 
Make : MASERATI Model : GRANTURISMO Year : 2008
Build Dates : 2007-09-05 - 2007-10-16
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 07V550000
Date Owner's Notified: 2007-12-01 Date Received by ODI: 2007-12-04 Date Added to Database: 2007-12-04
Manufacturers Involved: MASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: MASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 170
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 56
Summary:
      ON CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE ADVANCED PASSENGER SEAT AIR BAG WEIGHT SENSOR SYSTEM. A MALFUNCTION CAN OCCUR IN THE SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM "SRS" ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT "ECU" SOFTWARE WHEN THE BATTERY IS NOT FULLY CHARGED.
Consequence:
      IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG AND PASSENGER SEATBELT PRE-TENSIONER MAY NOT DEPLOY INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURIES.
Remedy:
      DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SRS ECU UNITS AS NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. ALL VEHICLES HAVE BEEN CORRECTED.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      MASERATI RECALL NO. 170.CUSTOMERS 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 HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.