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.
Remedy
Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the sub frame for incomplete welds, replacing the sub frame, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin July 8, 2018. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati’s number for this recall is 369.
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.
Check if your Maserati has a Recall
Recall Acknowledgement
June 12, 2018
https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2018/RCAK-18V347-1357.pdf
RCAK-18V347-1357
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