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Maserati MC20 Cielo Recall 23V242: Windshield Frame May Detach in a Crash, Raising Injury Risk

NHTSA campaign 23V242, reported April 5, 2023, 11 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

The windshield frame bonding on certain 2023 MC20 Cielo convertibles may be insufficient, so the frame could detach during a crash. The vehicles do not meet the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 208, which covers occupant crash protection. A detached windshield frame can increase the risk of injury to occupants in a crash.

If you own an affected vehicle, the remedy is free at an authorized dealer. The dealer will reinstall the windshield frame and replace the windshield at no cost. Owner notification letters were mailed May 13, 2023. You can also contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737.

You can check whether your vehicle has any open recalls by entering your VIN on the NHTSA recall lookup website. If your vehicle is listed, schedule the repair with an authorized dealer as soon as possible.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 23V242Maserati North America, Inc.
Component
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS; VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Problem
Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2023 MC20 Cielo vehicles. The windshield frame bonding may be insufficient and allow the frame to detach in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Risk
A detached windshield frame can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will reinstall the windshield frame and replace the windshield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 13, 2023. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 616.
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.nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles

Maserati MC20 Cielo2023