Safety recalls

Maserati Quattroporte safety recalls

Every road vehicle recall DVSA lists for the Maserati Quattroporte since 1992: what the problem is, how it is put right, how many vehicles it covers and when they were built. Newest first.

Recalls for the Maserati Quattroporte. Also see car recalls by year and make.

Last updated
Records analysed
23 recalls matched to this model
Methodology
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  • Recalls since 1992 23 launched 2000 to 2024
  • Most recent 3 June 2024 DVSA recall R/2024/206
  • Recalls 2016 to 2025 12 launched in those ten years
  • Busiest year 2016 4 recalls launched

Does a recall affect your Maserati Quattroporte?

Not every Maserati Quattroporte is affected. Each recall covers cars built on particular dates or with particular VINs, which DVSA’s file does not list in full. To check a specific car, use GOV.UK’s vehicle recall check with its registration, or ask the manufacturer or a dealer, who can check the VIN.

Maserati Quattroporte recalls by year

Recalls launched each year, 2000 to 2026

2016 had the most, with 4. A count of recalls is not a measure of safety: one recall can cover a handful of cars or tens of thousands.

Maserati Quattroporte safety recalls by year of launch
Year Recalls
’00 1
’01 0
’02 1
’03 0
’04 0
’05 1
’06 0
’07 2
’08 1
’09 1
’10 0
’11 1
’12 1
’13 1
’14 0
’15 1
’16 4
’17 3
’18 2
’19 1
’20 1
’21 0
’22 0
’23 0
’24 1
’25 0
’26 0

Source:DVSA,UK Motoring analysis January 1992 to September 2026 Updated

Every Maserati Quattroporte recall, newest first

2024 1 recall

718 Ghibli and Quattroporte V8 short Fuel line replacement in engine compartment

Launched 3 June 2024 DVSA recall R/2024/206 Manufacturer ref. 718

Defect
On affected vehicles the pressure/temperature sensor within the short fuel line may cause a possible fuel leakage in engine bay. This may lead to a loss of power and in the worst case a potential fire.
Remedy
Replacement of the short fuel line containing the pressure sensor.
Vehicles affected
1 Quattroporte vehicle
Built
25 Jun 2021
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2020 1 recall

Engine code marked on diesel engine in aftersales is different from the homologated and production code

Launched 17 June 2020 DVSA recall R/2020/185 Manufacturer ref. 397

Defect
Engine code marked on Diesel engine replaced in aftersales is different from the homologated and Production code
Remedy
Documentation will be provided to the customer stating the Italian transport authority confirm this marking is an administration error.
Vehicles affected
2 across everything the recall covers
Built
9 Jan 2019 to 3 Feb 2019
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2019 1 recall

Possible leak may occur in the fuel line at the quick release connector

Launched 5 February 2019 DVSA recall R/2019/042 Manufacturer ref. 378

Defect
There is a possibility that a leak may occur in the fuel line.
Remedy
Replacement of the fuel delivery line.
Vehicles affected
126 across everything the recall covers
Built
29 Aug 2017 to 4 Dec 2017
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2018 2 recalls

Loss of engine power

Launched 30 January 2018 DVSA recall R/2018/028 Manufacturer ref. 359

Defect
The resistor for the low pressure fuel pump may fail which can cause loss of power and eventually the engine to shut down.
Remedy
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the low pressure fuel pump resistor.
Vehicles affected
26 Quattroporte vehicles
Built
31 Oct 2014 to 28 Jun 2017

Fuel line may leak

Launched 22 January 2018 DVSA recall R/2018/022 Manufacturer ref. 363

Defect
Due to material imperfections the fuel delivery line may leak at line unions. This is more likely after prolonged use.
Remedy
On affected vehicles replace the fuel delivery line.
Vehicles affected
53 across everything the recall covers
Built
29 Aug 2017 to 4 Dec 2017
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2017 3 recalls

Possible short circuit of driver seat wiring

Launched 10 July 2017 DVSA recall R/2017/235 Manufacturer ref. 342

Defect
Some vehicles may have been manufactured with an incorrect driver seat wiring harness layout which can cause the seat wiring harness to rub against metal points on the seat/seat frame assembly through normal seat adjustment operation. Over time this can lead to an inoperative seat adjustment system and in rare cases a potential risk of fire due to an electrical short to ground between the seat wiring harness and the seat adjustment motor assembly.
Remedy
Replace 2 seat circuit breakers with 25 amp mini-fuses check harness apply protective barrier and reposition if undamaged. If damaged replace harness and then ensure repositioned and protective barrier applied.
Vehicles affected
3,844 across everything the recall covers
Built
7 Feb 2013 to 24 Nov 2016

Fuel delivery line may leak

Launched 1 March 2017 DVSA recall R/2017/086 Manufacturer ref. 339

Defect
There is a possibility that a leak may occur in the fuel delivery line. Prolonged use of the car could result in the possibility of a fuel leak at the engine end of the pipe where the quick release connector is fitted.
Remedy
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the complete fuel delivery line.
Vehicles affected
283 across everything the recall covers
Built
27 Jul 2013 to 31 Oct 2014
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Vehicle can move away after driver has exited

Launched 6 February 2017 DVSA recall R/2017/051 Manufacturer ref. 307

Defect
It has been identified that the gearshift lever resting position may mislead drivers into believing the vehicle's transmission is in the park position when actually the it is still in a drive gear. This could result in the vehicle moving off without the driver being in the vehicle.
Remedy
Recall all affected vehicles to replace the driver's door lock and update the software to introduce a drive away inhibition strategy.
Vehicles affected
1,039 across everything the recall covers
Built
25 Nov 2013 to 9 Jul 2014
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2016 4 recalls

Possible loss of control

Launched 1 December 2016 DVSA recall R/2016/278 Manufacturer ref. 328

Defect
It has been identified that the locking nut of the differential pinion may not have been tightened to the correct specification. This will be identified to the driver by noise generated from the differential and also possible vibration. If these warning signs are ignored and with prolonged use in this condition then it could result in a possible failure/locking of the differential and the subsequent loss of control of the vehicle.
Remedy
Recall all affected vehicle to check the tightness of the locking nut on the differential pinion. If it is found to be incorrect then the differential will be replaced and possibly the drive-shaft if projections or metal contaminates are found in the differential rear cover.
Vehicles affected
30 across everything the recall covers
Built
26 Sept 2016 to 30 Sept 2016
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Loss of control

Launched 14 October 2016 DVSA recall R/2016/226 Manufacturer ref. 310

Defect
Due to a manufacturing issue the front wheel bearing can become noisy and vibrate. If the driver does not take notice of these warnings then the bearing could fail and cause loss of control of the vehicle.
Remedy
Recall all affected vehicles to check and if required replace the front wheel bearing.
Vehicles affected
5 across everything the recall covers
Built
13 Apr 2015 to 24 Apr 2015
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Possible loss of vehicle control

Launched 9 June 2016 DVSA recall R/2016/122 Manufacturer ref. 303

Defect
In extreme and hard driving conditions it is possible for the rear tie rod fixing bolt to become loose which can ultimately result in loss of vehicle control.
Remedy
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace both rear toe in tie rod bolts and washers fixing points will be inspected and rear hub assembly replaced if unserviceable.
Vehicles affected
2,453 across everything the recall covers
Built
21 Dec 2013 to 23 Sept 2015
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Throttle pedal may stick in any position

Launched 18 March 2016 DVSA recall R/2016/046 Manufacturer ref. 301

Defect
Throttle pedal may jam in any position. This can lead to a heightened risk of a collision.
Remedy
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the throttle pedal cover carpet mats carpet mat fixings modify floor covering depending on VIN list and inspection.
Vehicles affected
2,773 across everything the recall covers
Built
25 Apr 2013 to 17 Dec 2015
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2015 1 recall

Risk of fire

Launched 30 October 2015 DVSA recall R/2015/207 Manufacturer ref. 279

Defect
Due to incorrect installation the power lead from the alternator to the starter motor may become damaged. This may cause the engine to stall and in extreme cases cause a fire in the engine compartment.
Remedy
On affected vehicles replace the alternator to starter motor loom.
Vehicles affected
13 Quattroporte vehicles
Built
15 Mar 2013 to 8 Jan 2015

2013 1 recall

Loss of vehicle control

Launched 20 May 2013 DVSA recall R/2013/061 Manufacturer ref. 205

Defect
The protection on the treaded portion of the tie-rod may not be to the manufacturer's specification. If the owner continues to use the vehicle in this condition it can result in damage occurring on the threaded portion of the tie-rod and may cause loss of control of the vehicle.
Remedy
Recall all the affected vehicles and replace both tie-rods with quality assured items.
Vehicles affected
1,603 across everything the recall covers
Built
25 Feb 2004 to 2 Sept 2008
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2012 1 recall

Incorrect warning lights may be displayed

Launched 22 October 2012 DVSA recall R/2012/128 Manufacturer ref. 202

Defect
It is possible that due to an internal issue within the ECU of the Tyre Pressure Management System (TPMS) an incorrect warning to the driver could appear on the instrument panel even when there is not an issue with the tyre pressures on the vehicle. This could cause the driver to panic and take avoiding action when it is not required. In extreme circumstances this could cause a safety risk to the occupants of the vehicle.
Remedy
Recall affected vehicles to check the ECU. If found to be one of the affected components it will be replaced with a new unit.
Vehicles affected
12 across everything the recall covers
Built
29 Nov 2011 to 13 Dec 2011

2011 1 recall

Loss of vehicle control

Launched 5 September 2011 DVSA recall R/2011/115 Manufacturer ref. 196

Defect
The rear tie-rods may not confirm to the correct manufacturing specification. Therefore depending on its usage and the road conditions it is possible that the tie-rod may become damaged and may fail which will result in the loss of control of the vehicle.
Remedy
Recall the affected vehicles and replace the tie-rods.
Vehicles affected
131 Quattroporte vehicles
Built
Build dates not given

2009 1 recall

Seatbelt warning buzzer may not sound

Launched 12 March 2009 DVSA recall R/2009/027 Manufacturer ref. 185

Defect
It has been identified that due to the installation of incorrect software the seatbelt warning buzzer may not sound when the seatbelts are not engaged.
Remedy
Recalled vehicles will have the current software upgraded.
Vehicles affected
282 across everything the recall covers
Built
1 Aug 2008 to 28 Feb 2009
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2008 1 recall

Front suspension arm could fail.

Launched 15 December 2008 DVSA recall R/2008/192

Defect
It has been identified that during manufacture an incorrect tightening torque may have been applied to the front suspension ball joint retaining nuts. This can result in the ball joint becoming loose in it's taper and in extreme circumstances an increase in wear may cause the suspension arm to break.
Remedy
Recalled vehicles will have the subject ball joint retaining nuts checked for correct torque. Should this not be the case both suspension levers and the hub carrier will be changed.
Vehicles affected
1,577 across everything the recall covers
Built
1 Sept 2003 to 30 Jun 2008
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2007 2 recalls

Electronic stability programme may be disabled

Launched 30 August 2007 DVSA recall R/2007/129 Manufacturer ref. 163

Defect
Due to an anomaly in the ABS/ASR software the Electronic Stability Programme may be disabled. The condition only occurs with the ignition in Key on position and the vehicle battery in a low state of charge
Remedy
Recall affected vehicles and replace ABS/ASR ECU.
Vehicles affected
96 Quattroporte vehicles
Built
1 Jan 2007 to 23 Aug 2007

Rear door safety lock instructions in manual incorrect.

Launched 17 January 2007 DVSA recall R/2007/008 Manufacturer ref. 158

Defect
Due to a printing error in the Owner's Manual and Quick Reference Guide the operation of the rear door child safety locks is incorrectly detailed. As a consequence the driver may not operate the door child safety locks correctly.
Remedy
Recalled vehicles will have the information pertaining to the operation of the rear door child safety locks updated.
Vehicles affected
420 Quattroporte vehicles
Built
Build dates not given

2005 1 recall

Short circuit may occur on the electrical door opening

Launched 18 February 2005 DVSA recall R/2005/028

Defect
Due to a possible manufacturing defect there is a risk that the internal wiring harness of the door handle may short circuit and trigger the electrical door opening switch of the door. This may result in the door opening without intervention although onboard software of the central locking does not allow this situation to occur over 6mph.
Remedy
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the outside door handles.
Vehicles affected
115 Quattroporte vehicles
Built
1 Feb 2004

2002 1 recall

Steering idler arm fixing bolts may loosen

Launched 18 November 2002 DVSA recall R/2002/162 Manufacturer ref. 87

Defect
The fixing bolts holding the steering idler arms to the chassis may not conform to specification. This may cause the bolts to loosen and result in a loss of steering control.
Remedy
Fit quality assured replacement fixing bolts.
Vehicles affected
69 Quattroporte vehicles
Built
1 Jan 1999 to 30 Sept 2000

2000 1 recall

Possible loss of servo assistance

Launched 24 January 2000 DVSA recall R/2000/009 Manufacturer ref. 45

Defect
There is a possibility of a crack appearing in the ninety degree union connecting the vacuum hose to the brake servo unit which may result in loss of servo assistance.
Remedy
Recall affected vehicles and replace union with modified type.
Vehicles affected
84 Quattroporte vehicles
Built
1 Jan 1999 to 31 Dec 1999

Data sources and methodology

Datasets used on this page
Figures Source Period Records Updated
Safety recalls Vehicle safety recalls Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Derived statistics UK Motoring
January 1992 to September 2026 23 recalls matched to this model 15 September 2026
  • Road vehicle recalls (DVSA numbers starting R/) whose model names match the Maserati Quattroporte. DVSA records some recalls under a range or chassis name we cannot match, so this list may be incomplete.
  • Vehicles affected is the number the manufacturer reported to DVSA. When one recall covers several models, DVSA often gives only the total.
  • Build dates are the periods the manufacturer gave. Some recalls have none. VINs are not shown.
  • Concerns written in capitals have been put in sentence case, and apostrophes lost in DVSA’s file have been put back. The text is otherwise DVSA’s.

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