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Maserati Quattroporte Recall 13V196: Suspension:Rear

NHTSA campaign 13V196, reported May 13, 2013, 7,438 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 13V196Maserati North America, Inc.
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR
Problem
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.
Risk
Failure of the tie rods may result in a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Alfa Romeo 8C2008
Maserati Granturismo2008
Maserati Quattroporte2005200620072008