Incorrect Adjustment of LED Headlights/FMVSS 108 - 2019 Maserati Levante

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July 11, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V521000

Incorrect Adjustment of LED Headlights/FMVSS 108

Affecting the visibility of oncoming traffic can increase the risk of a crash.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V521

Manufacturer Maserati North America, Inc.

Components EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Potential Number of Units Affected 427

 

Summary

Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2019 Levante vehicles equipped with full LED headlights with Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFLS). The headlights may be misadjusted above the maximum height allowed, possibly impairing other driver's visibility on the roadway. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

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Safety Recall 386 - Airbag ECU - 2015-2018 Maserati Granturismo & 2016-2018 Granturismo Convertible

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June 14, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V461000

Air Bags May Not Deploy Properly

A deactivated air bag increases the risk of injury. An inadvertent deployment of the air bag increases the risk of a crash.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V461

Manufacturer Maserati North America, Inc.

Components AIR BAGS

Potential Number of Units Affected 739

 

Summary

Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Granturismo and 2016-2018 Granturismo Convertible vehicles. The air bag Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may have a defective power supply capacitor that can cause a deactivation or inadvertent deployment of the air bag.

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378 - Fuel Line Damage may cause Fuel Leak - 2014-2015 Maserati Quattroporte & Ghibli

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V831
Manufacturer Maserati North America, Inc.
Components FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Potential Number of Units Affected 6,301

 

Fuel Line Damage may cause Fuel Leak

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

 

Summary

Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Maserati Quattroporte and Ghibli vehicles. During production of the fuel lines, the lines may have been damaged, possibly resulting in a fuel leak.

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369 - Incomplete Sub Frame Welds May Fracture - 2018 Maserati Quattroporte, Ghibli, & Levante

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V347
Manufacturer Maserati North America, Inc.
Components STRUCTURE
Potential Number of Units Affected 62

 

Incomplete Sub Frame Welds May Fracture

If the welds fracture, it can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

 

Summary

Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2018 Maserati Quattroporte, Ghibli, and Levante vehicles. The welds on the front sub frame may be incomplete, which can result in the welds breaking.

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365 - Software error may cause Shift to Neutral or Stall - 2017 Maserati Quattroporte

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March 14, 2018 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V173000

Software error may cause Shift to Neutral or Stall

If the transmission shifts into neutral or park unexpectedly, or if the engine shuts down without warning, it can increase the risk of a crash.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V173

Manufacturer Maserati North America, Inc.

Components ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number of Units Affected 9,044

 

Summary

Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2017 Quattroporte vehicles equipped with V6 engines and Maserati Ghibli vehicles. Due to an engine software problem, at slow speeds such as stop-and-go traffic, the transmission may unexpectedly shift into neutral or park, or the engine may shut off.

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