Recall 05V-574: 2006 Maserati Quattroporte
MASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC. recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Dec 30, 2005, covering about 169 vehicles.
The problem
On certain passenger vehicles, the power assist delivered by the steering rack may not be fully available while making extreme left hand turns for a prolonged period of time. An internal o-ring of the steering rack can become dislodged or dislocated causing a loss of power assist to the driver.
The risk
Such circumstances could lead to a reduction in vehicle control, which could result in a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the steering rack free of charge. The recall began on january 3, 2006. Owners may contact maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737.
Notes
Maserati recall no. 146. 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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | MASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering › Hydraulic Power Assist System |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 05V574000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 05V-574?
On certain passenger vehicles, the power assist delivered by the steering rack may not be fully available while making extreme left hand turns for a prolonged period of time. An internal o-ring of the steering rack can become dislodged or dislocated causing a loss of power assist to the driver.
How is recall 05V-574 fixed?
Dealers will replace the steering rack free of charge. The recall began on january 3, 2006. Owners may contact maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.