2014 Maserati Quattroporte Gts — Electrical system: starter assembly
Published October 21, 2015 · Recall initiated: October 21, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15V686000, published October 21, 2015. Recalling firm: Maserati North America, Inc.; 2014 Maserati Quattroporte Gts — Electrical system: starter assembly.
What's the hazard
Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain model year 2014 Quattroporte GTS V8 vehicles manufactured October 1, 2013, to December 31, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the battery positive cable for the alternator and starter motor may not have its insulating cap installed properly at the starter motor. Additionally, the cable may not be adequately secured in the engine bay. These factors may result in the cable shorting to ground.
What to do
Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicle to verify that the starter motor cable has a properly installed protective cap and that the cable is adequately secured. If not, the starter motor cable assembly will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on November 11, 2015. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 279.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MASERATI
- Model
- QUATTROPORTE GTS
- Manufacturer
- Maserati North America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2014 MASERATI QUATTROPORTE GTS
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2014 Maserati Quattroporte Gts — Electrical system: starter assembly recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V686000 on October 21, 2015. Reported hazard: Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain model year 2014 Quattroporte GTS V8 vehicles manufactured October 1, 2013, to December 31, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the battery positive cable for the alternator and starter motor may not have its insulating cap installed properly at the starter motor. Additionally, the cable may not be adequately secured in the engine bay. These factors may result in the cable shorting to ground.
What should I do if I have this product?
Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicle to verify that the starter motor cable has a properly installed protective cap and that the cable is adequately secured. If not, the starter motor cable assembly will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on November 11, 2015. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 279.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MASERATI. Model: QUATTROPORTE GTS.