2008 Alfa Romeo 8C: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C. The newest campaign is 13V196000. NHTSA received the report on 13 May 2013. The NHTSA record gives the component Suspension / Rear. NHTSA has 1 complaint on file for this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of the newest campaign, 13V196000, in the NHTSA record
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.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns
2 campaigns, newest first. 15,350 units in total.
13V196000Received . 7,438 units.
Suspension / Rear
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
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.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Failure of the tie rods may result in a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
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.
Report filed by Maserati North America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 205. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
09V001000Received . 7,912 units.
Suspension / Front / Control Arm / Lower Ball Joint
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
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 the NHTSA record
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, in the NHTSA record
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.
Report filed by MASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Manufacturer campaign number 183. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
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Complaints by component
1 complaint, 1 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.
| Component | Mentions |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 |
- Complaints that report a crash
- 0
- Complaints that report a fire
- 0
- Injuries in the complaints
- 0
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 25 Sep 2020
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Investigations
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
- 20082
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2008 Alfa Romeo 8CThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/alfa-romeo/8c/2008/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- Maserati North America, Inc.
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Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C?
- 15,350 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Alfa Romeo 8C have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the Alfa Romeo 8C, model year 2008. 2 of them name the 2008 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C name most often?
- Electrical System: 1 of 1 component mention.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.