NHTSA Recall # | 118838 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 14V654000 |
MFG Compaign # | 256 |
Manufacturer | Maserati North America, Inc. |
Supplier | MASERATI |
Brand | MASERATI |
Model | QUATTROPORTE |
Model Year | 2015 |
Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/P |
Date of notification | 31/10/14 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 23/07/14 |
End date of manufacturing | 07/08/14 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 17/10/14 |
Report created | 17/10/14 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 139 |
Defect summary | Maserati north america, inc. (maserati) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 quattroporte, and ghibli vehicles manufactured july 23, 2014, to august 7, 2014. The fuel delivery hoses in the vehicles may have been improperly crimped. |
Consequence summary | The improper crimp can cause a fuel leak and, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire. |
Corrective action | Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the entire fuel delivery line, free of charge. The recall began in october 2014. Owners may contact maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 256. |
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). |