2014 MASERATI QUATTROPORTE Recalls (9)

Campaign:
14V654000 on 10/16/2014
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufactured:
07/22/2014 - 08/06/2014
Affected:
139
Defect:
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:
The improper crimp can cause a fuel leak and, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Correction:
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.
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.

Campaign:
16V122000 on 02/29/2016
Component:
Vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal
Manufactured:
01/31/2013 - 11/29/2015
Affected:
28,235
Defect:
Maserati north america, inc. (maserati) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 quattroporte and ghibli vehicles manufactured february 1, 2013, to november 30, 2015. in the affected vehicles, the driver-side floor mat anchor may break allowing the floor mat to move and get trapped between the accelerator pedal and the vehicle carpet.
Consequence:
If the floor mat moves and becomes trapped between the accelerator and the vehicle carpet, it may result in very high vehicle speeds, which could cause a crash, serious injury or death.
Correction:
Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver-side floor mat and possibly the accelerator pedal cover, free of charge. the recall began april 29, 2016. owners may contact maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. maserati's number for this recall is 301. note: these vehicles are equipped with a brake override system. in the event a pedal is trapped, pushing on the brake pedal will brake the vehicle and enable the driver to slow and stop and turn off the vehicle.
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.

Campaign:
16V264000 on 05/01/2016
Component:
Suspension:rear
Manufactured:
01/31/2013 - 09/17/2015
Affected:
26,464
Defect:
Maserati north america, inc. (maserati) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 quattroporte and ghibli vehicles manufactured february 1, 2013, to september 18, 2015. during the assembly process, the rear tie-rod to hub assembly attaching bolt may not have been properly tightened.
Consequence:
An improperly tightened rear tie-rod to hub carrier assembly attaching bolt may allow the tie-rod to separate from the hub carrier, resulting in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the left and right rear tie-rod to hub carrier assembly attaching bolts to verify that they are properly tightened, replacing the rear tie-rod to hub carrier assembly as necessary, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during july 2016. owners may contact maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. maserati's number for this recall is 303.
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.

Campaign:
16V424000 on 06/09/2016
Component:
Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Manufactured:
05/31/2013 - 02/27/2014
Affected:
12,631
Defect:
Maserati north america, inc. (maserati) is recalling certain model year 2014 quattroporte and ghibli vehicles manufactured june 1, 2013, to february 28, 2014. the affected vehicles, equipped with an eight-speed automatic transmission and a monostable gear selector, may mislead owners about which gear the vehicle is in and may not adequately warn the driver when driver's door is opened and the vehicle is not in park, allowing them to exit the vehicle while the vehicle is still in gear.
Consequence:
Drivers thinking that their vehicle's transmission is in the park position may be struck by the vehicle and injured if they attempt to get out of the vehicle while the engine is running and the parking brake is not engaged.
Correction:
Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will perform a software update, free of charge. the remedy software is currently in development. owners were mailed an interim notification on july 1, 2016. a second notice will be mailed when the software is available. owners may contact maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. maserati's number for this recall is 307.
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.

Campaign:
16V424000 on 06/09/2016
Component:
Power train:automatic transmission:gear position indication (prndl)
Manufactured:
05/31/2013 - 02/27/2014
Affected:
12,631
Defect:
Maserati north america, inc. (maserati) is recalling certain model year 2014 quattroporte and ghibli vehicles manufactured june 1, 2013, to february 28, 2014. the affected vehicles, equipped with an eight-speed automatic transmission and a monostable gear selector, may mislead owners about which gear the vehicle is in and may not adequately warn the driver when driver's door is opened and the vehicle is not in park, allowing them to exit the vehicle while the vehicle is still in gear.
Consequence:
Drivers thinking that their vehicle's transmission is in the park position may be struck by the vehicle and injured if they attempt to get out of the vehicle while the engine is running and the parking brake is not engaged.
Correction:
Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will perform a software update, free of charge. the remedy software is currently in development. owners were mailed an interim notification on july 1, 2016. a second notice will be mailed when the software is available. owners may contact maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. maserati's number for this recall is 307.
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.

Campaign:
17V045000 on 01/24/2017
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline
Manufactured:
05/31/2014 - 08/30/2014
Affected:
10,879
Defect:
Maserati north america, inc. (maserati) is recalling certain 2014-2015 quattroporte and ghibli vehicles. the affected vehicles have fuel lines that may weep or leak fuel.
Consequence:
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Correction:
Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will install a new fuel line, free of charge. the recall began february 28, 2017. owners may contact maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. maserati's number for this recall is 339.
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.

Campaign:
17V045000 on 01/24/2017
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufactured:
05/31/2014 - 08/30/2014
Affected:
10,879
Defect:
Maserati north america, inc. (maserati) is recalling certain 2014-2015 quattroporte and ghibli vehicles. the affected vehicles have fuel lines that may weep or leak fuel.
Consequence:
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Correction:
Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will install a new fuel line, free of charge. the recall began february 28, 2017. owners may contact maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. maserati's number for this recall is 339.
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.

Campaign:
17V046000 on 01/25/2017
Component:
Electrical system:wiring
Manufactured:
05/31/2013 - 12/30/2016
Affected:
39,381
Defect:
Maserati north america, inc. (maserati) is recalling certain 2014-2017 quattroporte and ghibli, and 2017 levante vehicles. adjusting the front seats may cause the seat wiring harness to rub, possibly resulting in an electrical short.
Consequence:
An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.
Correction:
Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles, replacing the seat wiring harness, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began june 26, 2017. owners may contact maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. maserati's number for this recall is 342.
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.

Campaign:
17V046000 on 01/25/2017
Component:
Seats:front assembly:power adjust
Manufactured:
05/31/2013 - 12/30/2016
Affected:
39,381
Defect:
Maserati north america, inc. (maserati) is recalling certain 2014-2017 quattroporte and ghibli, and 2017 levante vehicles. adjusting the front seats may cause the seat wiring harness to rub, possibly resulting in an electrical short.
Consequence:
An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.
Correction:
Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles, replacing the seat wiring harness, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began june 26, 2017. owners may contact maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. maserati's number for this recall is 342.
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.

2014 MASERATI QUATTROPORTE TSBs (7)

Bulletin:
MAS001319
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Notification of changes to the online documentation sites techint and techdoc.
Bulletin:
MAS001361
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Notification of diagnostic server downtime for maintenance.
Bulletin:
MAS001338
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
New guidelines for use of blue-on-line technical support requests and warranty requests for authorization.
Bulletin:
MAS001431
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb on proper procedure for ensuring all door modules function in the event of one being replaced.
Bulletin:
MAS001520
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb for hvac software update to resolve sticking actuators.
Bulletin:
MAS001622
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Technical bulletin on new software for rear floor vent operation on four-zone hvac
Bulletin:
MAS001652
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
Diagnostic guide for brake system noise.

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