2005 MASERATI QUATTROPORTES
3 recalls, 4 complaints - 18 TSBs
09V001000 Jan 6, 2009
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Defect Description
MASERATI IS RECALLING 7,912 MY 2008 GRAN TURISMO, QUATTROPORTE, AND ALFA ROMEO VEHICLES. INCORRECTLY TORQUED UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINT NUTS MAY CAUSE THE BALL JOINT NUTS TO LOOSEN.
Consequence
IN TIME, THIS COULD LEAD TO NOISE, STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION, AND FAILURE OF THE BALL JOINT STUD RESULTING IN DAMAGE OR SEPARATION OF THE SUSPENSION ARM. THIS COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF STEERING CAPABILITY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TORQUE OF THE FRONT/REAR UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINT NUTS AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE SUSPENSION ARMS AND HUB CARRIER. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING FEBRUARY 2009. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737.
05V019000 Jan 24, 2005
AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY
Defect Description
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES HAVE A NON-FUNCTIONING BUTTON WITH THE WORDS "PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF" ETCHED INTO IT. THIS BUTTON IS LOCATED, ALONG WITH AN LED LIGHT, ON A CONSOLE ADJACENT TO THE SUN ROOF. THIS NON-FUNCTIONING BUTTON DOES NOT DEACTIVATE THE PASSENGER-SIDE AIR BAG, NOR IS THE LED LIGHT ... Read more
Consequence
THE PLACEMENT OF INFANTS AND SMALL CHILDREN IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH IN WHICH THE PASSENGER-SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYS.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CONSOLE WITH ONE WHICH DOES NOT CONTAIN THE NON--FUNCTIONING BUTTON AND LED LIGHT FREE OF CHARGE. AN INTERIM NOTICE WAS SENT TO OWNERS DURING FEBRUARY 2005. OWNERS WERE NOTIFIED ON OCTOBER 6, 2005, THAT PARTS ARE AVAILABLE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MASERATI AT 1-877.696.2737.
04V517000 Oct 28, 2004
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE INTERNAL WIRING HARNESS OF THE OUTER DOOR HANDLES MAY ACCIDENTALLY SHORT CIRCUIT AND OPEN THE ELECTRICAL SWITCH OF THE DOOR.
Consequence
THE DOOR MIGHT OPEN WITHOUT ANY ACTION FROM THE VEHICLE OCCUPANT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FOUR DOOR HANDLES ON THESE VEHICLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 10, 2004. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737.
Complaint Statistics
4 total complaints
1 crashes 1 injuries
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| STEERING:COLUMN | 1 |
| STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | 1 |
| STRUCTURE | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN | 1 |
POWER TRAIN
Jan 9, 2010
Incident date: Jan 5, 2010
INCIDENT: 2005 MASERATI QUATTROPORTE. ENGINE DIED WITHOUT ANY WARNING ON FREEWAY RENDERING CAR INOPERABLE. LACK OF POWER STEERING AND BRAKES ALMOST CAUSED MAJOR ACCIDENT. FAULT: FAILURE OF F1 HYDRAULIC PUMP WHICH CONTROLS TRANSMISSION. THE FAILURE OF THIS PUMP IS A KNOWN ISSUE (HTTP://WWW.MASERAT... Read more
STRUCTURE
Dec 15, 2008
Incident date: Jun 1, 2008
SINGLE VEHICLE CRASH OF UNKNOWN CAUSE. *TR
Crash
1 injured
STEERING:COLUMN
Jun 22, 2006
Incident date: Jun 19, 2006
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE BACKING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY, THE VEHICLE LOST ALL STEERING CAPABILITY. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR INSPECTION. UPON INSPECTION THE STEERING COLUMN WAS OBSERVED TO BE SEPARATED FROM THE STEERING WHEEL AND BOTH WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. UPDATED 7... Read more
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Jun 22, 2006
Incident date: Jun 19, 2006
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE BACKING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY, THE VEHICLE LOST ALL STEERING CAPABILITY. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR INSPECTION. UPON INSPECTION THE STEERING COLUMN WAS OBSERVED TO BE SEPARATED FROM THE STEERING WHEEL AND BOTH WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. UPDATED 7... Read more
Technical Service Bulletins, 2005 MASERATI QUATTROPORTES
18 manufacturer communications from 15 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 10 |
| 063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR | 1 |
| 020000 SUSPENSION | 1 |
| 030000 BRAKES (PWS) | 1 |
| 190000 TIRES | 1 |
| 200000 WHEELS | 1 |
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 1 |
| 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 |
MAS003821
Feb 23, 2024
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Technical Information.
MAS003792
Feb 19, 2024
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Technical Information.
MAS003929
Feb 19, 2024
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Circular Letter.
MAS003928
Feb 19, 2024
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Circular Letter.
MAS003891
Feb 8, 2024
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Technical Information.
MAS003895
Feb 1, 2024
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Technical Information.
MAS003844
Feb 1, 2024
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Diagnostic Sheet.
MAS002859
Jan 31, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Technical Information - Help diagnose possible malfunctions of the courtsey lights on the Sun Visor.
MAS002859
Jan 31, 2022
163400 STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:SUN VISOR
Technical Information - Help diagnose possible malfunctions of the courtsey lights on the Sun Visor.
MAS002464
Jan 5, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Vehicle configuration update after the installtion of wheel rems/tires of different sizes
MAS002464
Jan 5, 2021
200000 WHEELS
Vehicle configuration update after the installtion of wheel rems/tires of different sizes
MAS002464
Jan 5, 2021
190000 TIRES
Vehicle configuration update after the installtion of wheel rems/tires of different sizes
MAS001652
Sep 7, 2018
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Diagnostic guide for brake system noise.
MAS001338
Sep 21, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
New guidelines for use of Blue-On-Line technical support requests and warranty requests for authorization.
MAS001361
Sep 14, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Notification of diagnostic server downtime for maintenance.
MAS001319
Sep 6, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Notification of changes to the online documentation sites TechInt and TechDoc.
MTB-201021
Jan 5, 2011
020000 SUSPENSION
MASERATI: TORQUE SPECS REMINDER. *RM
MTB-200914
Apr 28, 2009
063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
MASERATI: QUATTROPORTE DUOSELECT SERVICE CAMPAIGN REGARDING INSTALLATION OF THE RIGHT CATALYTIC CONVERTER HEAT SHIELD. THE INSTALLATION OF THE HEAT SHIELD WILL REDUCE THE HEAT GENERATED FROM THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER TO THE CLUTCH HOUSING AR
MASERATI QUATTROPORTES - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the MASERATI QUATTROPORTES across all model years (2005, 2005).
3
Total Recalls
4
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
1
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths