MASERATI QUATTROPORTE 2008: SUSPENSION:REAR

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 13V196000

Make Model Year
MASERATI QUATTROPORTE 2008
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2013-06-27 2013-05-13 2013-05-14

Manufacturers Involved: Maserati North America, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 205

Component: SUSPENSION:REAR

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 7438

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

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.

Consequence

Failure of the tie rods may result in a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.

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.