Date: 06.01.2009
Component: Suspension > Front > Control Arm > Lower Ball Joint
Manufacturer: Maserati North America, Inc.
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.
Consequencs:
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.
Notes:
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 at 1-201-816-2600.
Date: 06.01.2009
Component: Suspension > Front > Control Arm > Lower Ball Joint
Manufacturer: Maserati North America, Inc.
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.
Consequencs:
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.
Notes:
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 at 1-201-816-2600.
Date: 06.01.2009
Component: Suspension > Front > Control Arm > Lower Ball Joint
Manufacturer: Maserati North America, Inc.
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.
Consequencs:
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.
Notes:
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 at 1-201-816-2600.
Date: 05.08.2011
Component: Steering > Linkages > Tie Rod Assembly
Manufacturer: Maserati North America, Inc.
Description:
Maserati is recalling certain model year 2009 granturismo and quattroporte vehicles manufactured from july 3, 2008, through september 30, 2008. the rear suspension left-side and right-side wheel alignment toe-in tie- rods may fail due to incorrect machining.
Consequencs:
A failed tie-rod could lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Notes:
Dealers will replace the affected tie-rods, install a tie-rod kit and perform a wheel alignment, free of charge. the safety recall began on september 9, 2011. owners may contact maserati at 1-201-816-2600.