The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·19V461000·Announced 2019-06-14

Maserati Recalls Granturismo Models Due to Air Bag Electronic Control Unit Defect

Maserati is recalling 2015-2018 Granturismo vehicles because a defective air bag component may cause the air bag to deactivate or deploy unexpectedly.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (air bag ECU) that can lead to significant injury or a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Maserati North America, Inc. is recalling certain 2015-2018 Maserati Granturismo and 2016-2018 Granturismo Convertible vehicles. The recall involves the air bag Electronic Control Unit (ECU), which may contain a defective power supply capacitor. This defect can cause the air bag to deactivate or deploy inadvertently.

A deactivated air bag increases the risk of injury in a crash, while an inadvertent deployment increases the risk of a crash occurring. Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag ECU free of charge. The recall was expected to begin on July 30, 2019.

Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236. Maserati's number for this recall is 386.

The recalled product

Product
MASERATI GRANTURISMO
Brand
MASERATI
Manufacturer
Maserati North America, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Air Bag
Hazard
Affected units
739

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • GRANTURISMO

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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