Recall 16V856000 — POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT Defect in 2017-2017 MASERATI QUATTROPORTE
RECALL This recall affects up to 326 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 16V856000 |
| Manufacturer | Maserati North America, Inc. |
| Vehicles Affected | 326 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain model year 2017 Quattroporte and Ghibli vehicles manufactured July 1, 2016, to October 12, 2016. The rear differential unit pinion nut may not have been properly tightened, allowing the pinion nut to loosen.
Safety Consequence
A loose pinion gear may bind, possibly resulting in the rear wheels locking up and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear differential unit pinion nut torque, and, as necessary, replace the rear differential unit, free of charge. The recall began on December 30, 2016. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 328.
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