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2008 Maserati Granturismo: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2008 Maserati Granturismo. 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.
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Recall campaigns

4 campaigns, newest first. 17,174 units in total.

  • 13V196000Suspension / Rear
  • 12V024000Exterior Lighting / Tail Lights
  • 09V001000Suspension / Front / Control Arm / Lower Ball Joint
  • 07V550000Air Bags / Frontal / Sensor/Control Module-Inactive

  1. 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: .

  2. 12V024000Received . 1,768 units.

    Exterior Lighting / Tail Lights

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Maserati is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 granturismo and granturismo convertible vehicles manufactured from june 2008 to march 2010. Due to a faulty lamp assembly, the rear lights (both tail and brake) may fail.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Tail and/or brake lamp failure could lead to reduced vehicle visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    MASERATI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE AFFECTED REAR TAIL LAMP ASSEMBLIES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 29, 2012. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737.

    Report filed by MASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Manufacturer campaign number 198. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 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: .

  4. 07V550000Received . 56 units.

    Air Bags / Frontal / Sensor/Control Module-Inactive

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain vehicles equipped with the advanced passenger seat air bag weight sensor system. A malfunction can occur in the supplemental restraint system (SRS) electronic control unit (ECU) software when the battery is not fully charged.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    In the event of a crash, the passenger side air bag and passenger seatbelt pre-tensioner may not deploy increasing the risk of injuries.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the SRS ECU units as necessary free of charge. All vehicles have been corrected.

    Report filed by MASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Manufacturer campaign number 170.

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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.

2008 Maserati Granturismo: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Air Bags1
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
4 Jun 2019

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.

Complaints about the 2008 Maserati Granturismo, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2019, with 1 complaint.

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.

  1. 20084
  2. 20093
  3. 20101
  4. 20121
  5. 20130
  6. 20140
  7. 20151
  8. 20163
  9. 20171
  10. 20181
  11. 20245
  12. 20251

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2008 Maserati Granturismo: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/maserati/granturismo/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 Maserati Granturismo?
17,174 units in 4 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Maserati Granturismo have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 15 recall campaigns for the Maserati Granturismo, model years 2008 to 2025. 4 of them name the 2008 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2008 Maserati Granturismo name most often?
Air Bags: 1 of 1 component mention.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2008 Maserati Granturismo open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.