MASERATI QUATTROPORTE 2017: TIRES:SIDEWALL

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V840000

Make Model Year
MASERATI QUATTROPORTE 2017
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2016-12-30 2016-11-21 2016-11-21

Production Dates: 2016-02-29 - 2016-10-29

Manufacturers Involved: Maserati North America, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 324

Component: TIRES:SIDEWALL

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1861

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

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.

Consequence

A loss of air may result in tire failure or a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.