2017 Maserati Ghibli and Maserati Quattroporte recall: software
Maserati North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on March 14, 2018. It covers about 9,044 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 9,044
- reported
- Mar 14, 2018
- owners notified
- May 18, 2018
- related complaints
- 6
Electrical system: software
- What is wrong
- Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2017 Quattroporte vehicles equipped with V6 engines and Maserati Ghibli vehicles. Due to an engine software problem, at slow speeds such as stop-and-go traffic, the transmission may unexpectedly shift into neutral or park, or the engine may shut off.
- Risk
- If the transmission shifts into neutral or park unexpectedly, or if the engine shuts down without warning, it can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will re-flash the software for the engine control module, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 2018. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1‑877‑696‑2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 365.
Recall number 18V173000
Affected vehicles
- Maserati Ghibli 2017 2017
- Maserati Quattroporte 2017 2017
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 6 complaints about electrical problems.
Questions about recall 18V173000
Is there a recall on the 2017 Maserati Ghibli and Maserati Quattroporte software?
Yes. Recall 18V173000, reported on March 14, 2018, covers about 9,044 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 18V173000?
Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will re-flash the software for the engine control module, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 2018. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1‑877‑696‑2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 365.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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