Lemon Law Center :: Maserati Quattroporte

on certain passenger vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions, a defect in the antilock brake/anti-skid system (abs/asr) electronic control unit (ecu) software may prevent the system from functioning properly. a loss of function may result in a loss of certain enhanced stability and braking control during some high speed maneuvers and high speed braking.

Corrective Action

this could lead to a loss of vehicle control increasing the risk of a crash.

Recall Notes

the abs/asr electronic control unit will be replaced free of charge. the recall began on july 27, 2007. owners may contact maserati at 201-816-2600.

2006 Maserati Quattroporte

Component

Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist System

Consequence of Defect

on certain passenger vehicles, the power assist delivered by the steering rack may not be fully available while making extreme left hand turns for a prolonged period of time. an internal o-ring of the steering rack can become dislodged or dislocated causing a loss of power assist to the driver.

Corrective Action

such circumstances could lead to a reduction in vehicle control, which could result in a crash.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace the steering rack free of charge. the recall began on january 3, 2006. owners may contact maserati at 1-201-816-2600.