NHTSA Recall # | 96995 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 13V196000 |
MFG Compaign # | 205 |
Manufacturer | Maserati North America, Inc. |
Supplier | MASERATI |
Brand | MASERATI |
Model | QUATTROPORTE |
Model Year | 2006 |
Component | SUSPENSION:REAR |
Date of notification | 27/06/13 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 18/03/25 |
End date of manufacturing | 18/03/25 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 13/05/13 |
Report created | 14/05/13 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 7438 |
Defect 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 summary | Failure of the tie rods may result in a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | 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. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |