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Recalls for
2009 Maserati Granturismo
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3 recalls found.
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DEFECT #1 - STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 2011-08-11DescriptionMaserati is recalling certain model year 2009 granturismo and quattroporte vehicles manufactured from july 3, 2008, through september 30, 2008. The rear suspension left-side and right-side wheel alignment toe-in tie- rods may fail due to incorrect machining.
ConsequenceA failed tie-rod could lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective ActionDealers will replace the affected tie-rods, install a tie-rod kit and perform a wheel alignment, free of charge. The safety recall began on september 9, 2011. Owners may contact maserati at 1-201-816-2600.
NotesMaserati's safety recall number is 196.owners 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 .
DEFECT #2 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT PANEL
Posted on: 2009-03-20DescriptionMaserati is recalling 824 my 2009 granturismo vehicles equipped with the optional front parking sensor system. These vehicles were manufactured with faulty instrument cluster control module software which affects the functionality of the seat belt warning buzzer's ability to activate, thereby not properly warning when the seat belts are not engaged.
ConsequenceIf the buzzer does not sound, occupants may fail to buckle the seat belts adequately, resulting in greater risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective ActionDealers will upload a new software into the vehicle's instrument cluster control module unit. The recall is expected to begin during april 2009. Owners may contact maserati at 201-816-2600.
NotesMaserati recall no. 185.owners 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 .
DEFECT #3 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Posted on: 2012-01-27DescriptionMaserati is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 granturismo and granturismo convertible vehicles manufactured from june 2008 to march 2010. Due to a faulty lamp assembly, the rear lights (both tail and brake) may fail.
ConsequenceTail and/or brake lamp failure could lead to reduced vehicle visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective ActionMaserati will notify owners and dealers will inspect and replace affected rear tail lamp assemblies free of charge. The safety recall began on february 29, 2012. Owners may contact maserati at 1-201-816-2600.
NotesMaserati's safety recall number is 198.owners 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 .