2016–2017 Maserati Ghibli, Quattroporte recall: Tires: sidewall
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 16V840000
- Reported
- November 21, 2016
- Manufacturer
- Maserati North America, Inc.
- Part
- Tires: sidewall
- Vehicles affected
- About 1,861
What is wrong
Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain model year 2017 Ghibli and Quattroporte vehicles and one model year 2016 Ghibli vehicle manufactured February 29, 2016, to October 29, 2016. These vehicles are equipped with certain Pirelli P Zero All Season tires, size 275/40R19 101W, that may develop cracks in their lower sidewall, possibly resulting in a loss of air.
Safety risk
A loss of air may result in tire failure or a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected tires, free of charge. The recall began on December 30, 2016. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 324.
Affected models
Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.
Notes from the notice
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.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicles are affected by this recall?
Maserati Ghibli (2016, 2017); Maserati Quattroporte (2017). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
A loss of air may result in tire failure or a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
What is the fix?
Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected tires, free of charge. The recall began on December 30, 2016. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 324.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.