NHTSA Recall 13V196000
NHTSA Campaign Id 13V196000; Date: May. 13, 2013
Failure of the tie rods may result in a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2008 Alfa Romeo 8C; 2008 Maserati Granturismo; 2005 Maserati Quattroporte; 2006 Maserati Quattroporte; 2007 Maserati Quattroporte; 2008 Maserati Quattroporte
Component: Suspension:rear
Manufactured by: Maserati North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 7,438
Recall Summary:
Maserati north America, inc. (maserati) is recalling certain model year 2005-2008 quattroporte, 2008 granturismo, and 2008 alfa romeo 8c vehicles. The rear tie rod assemblies may have insufficient anti-corrosion material applied, allowing them to weaken and possibly fail.
How to Fix:
Maserati will notify owners and dealers will replace the tie rod assemblies. The recall began on June 27, 2013. Customers may contact maserati at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's recall campaign number is 205.
Recall 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 27, 2013
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