Maserati Quattroporte: Control unit/module

Date

July 18, 2007

Filed by

Maserati North America, Inc.

Vehicles

Maserati Quattroporte (2007)

Component

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip › Control Unit/Module

Description of the defect

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.

Potentially affected

718

What can happen

This could lead to a loss of Vehicle Control increasing The risk of a crash.

Remedy

THE ABS/ASR ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT WILL BE REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 27, 2007. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737.

Recall notes

Maserati recall no. 163.CUSTOMERS 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 HTTP://WWW.safercar.gov.

Owner notification date

July 27, 2007

Manufacturer campaign number

163

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Recall number

07V319000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.