Quattroporte, Gran Turismo
Quattroporte, Gran Turismo was recalled on 9 August 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1020/13. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Owing to an unevenly applied anti-corrosion coating, there is a heightened risk of the rear tie rods corroding and breaking.
| Alert Number | A12/1020/13 |
| Brand | Maserati |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Model Number | Type: M139, EC type-approval: e3*2001/116*0262*00-*02 type: M145, EC type-approval: e3*2001/116*0168*00-*01, *04-*10 Production year 2004 - 2008 |
| Published | 9 August 2013 |
Risk Description
Owing to an unevenly applied anti-corrosion coating, there is a heightened risk of the rear tie rods corroding and breaking. This may lead to loss of control of the vehicle.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Quattroporte, Gran Turismo.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.