# NHTSA recall 11V406000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 11V406000
- Manufacturer's number: 196
- Manufacturer: MASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Reported: 2011\-08\-05
- Owners notified: 2011\-09\-09
- Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
- Units potentially affected: 763

## What is wrong

MASERATI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 GRANTURISMO AND QUATTROPORTE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 3, 2008, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2008.  THE REAR SUSPENSION LEFT\-SIDE AND RIGHT\-SIDE WHEEL ALIGNMENT TOE\-IN TIE\- RODS MAY FAIL DUE TO INCORRECT MACHINING.


## What can happen

A FAILED TIE\-ROD COULD LEAD TO A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED TIE\-RODS, INSTALL A TIE\-ROD KIT AND PERFORM A WHEEL ALIGNMENT, FREE OF CHARGE.  THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 9, 2011.  Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1\-877\-696\-2737.


## Notes

MASERATI'S SAFETY RECALL NUMBER IS 196.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), OR GO TO \<A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV\>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV\</A\> .


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2009 MASERATI GRANTURISMO](/makes/maserati/granturismo/2009/recalls.md). Built 2008\-07\-03 to 2008\-09\-30.
- [2009 MASERATI QUATTROPORTE](/makes/maserati/quattroporte/2009/recalls.md). Built 2008\-07\-03 to 2008\-09\-30.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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