2009 Maserati Quattroporte problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Suspension (5) · Tires (1)
Safety recalls (1)
Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly 2011-08-05 · campaign 11V406000 · 763 vehicles
Defect: MASERATI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 GRANTURISMO AND QUATTROPORTE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 3, 2008, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2008. THE REAR SUSPENSION LEFT-SIDE AND RIGHT-SIDE WHEEL ALIGNMENT TOE-IN TIE- RODS MAY FAIL DUE TO INCORRECT MACHINING.
Risk: A FAILED TIE-ROD COULD LEAD TO A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Fix: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED TIE-RODS, INSTALL A TIE-ROD KIT AND PERFORM A WHEEL ALIGNMENT, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 9, 2011. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737.
Service bulletins (83)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Unknown Or Other 2026-07-09 · MAS005184 MTB 26-10 · Other
quattroporte / ghibli / levante v6 – thermostat gasket availability this bulletin provides updated information and further clarification regarding the replaceability of the thermostat gasket on v6 engines installed on quattroporte, ghibli and levante.
Unknown Or Other 2026-06-09 · MAS005184 MTB 26-10 · Other
quattroporte / ghibli / levante v6 – thermostat gasket availability this bulletin provides updated information and further clarification regarding the replaceability of the thermostat gasket on v6 engines installed on quattroporte, ghibli and levante.
Unknown Or Other 2026-06-09 · MAS005184 MTB 26-10 · Other
this bulletin provides updated information and further clarification regarding the replaceability of the thermostat gasket on v6 engines installed on quattroporte, ghibli and levante.
Unknown Or Other 2026-05-06 · MAS005111_A MTB 26-06 · Other
maserati coolant fluid color change. the previous pink coolant and the new purple coolant are fully compatible and may be mixed without affecting coolant quality, performance, or system behavior.
Unknown Or Other 2026-04-21 · MAS005111 MTB 26-05 · Other
maserati coolant fluid color change from pink to purple.
Wheels 2026-04-16 · MAS005125 DS 26-07 · Other
this diagnostic sheet provides updated diagnostic and repair guidance for a potential wheel hub clicking noise condition on m182 grecale ice vehicles (all model years). the procedures outlined are intended to assist technicians in accurately identifying and correcting axle shaft and wheel hub relate
Showing the 6 most recent of 83 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-09-14 · Tires“kumho 295/30 zr20 date code 2919 inner sidewall of passenger rear failed by separating and bulging over approximately 35% of the tire circumference. occurred during a highway passing maneuver at 70mph and resulted in extreme vibration transmitted through vehicle and steering wheel. resulted in difficulty controlling vehicle. vehicle was brought t…”
2022-05-03 · Suspension“rattles very bad under the car likes if it’s going to fall apart the steering would just go lose and not steer in the direction you are trying to steer in where i had to throw my emergency brakes to avoid collision something is not right under this vehicle it say my year make and model had a tie rod recall in the rear but when they put my vin numbe…”
2022-04-04 · Suspension“since my recal had been over 15 years i’m the new owner the suspension went out i almost killed my self lost control of the vehicle almost resulting in going off a cliff i took my car to a repair shop they told me the tie rods :suspension had a recall on this vehicle to contact the dealer when thru put my vin number in there system they said. ther…”
2022-04-04 · Suspension“since day one my car says parking brake failure see dealer and sit still goes on periodically …”
2018-01-27 · Suspension“strange rattling noise coming from under the front of the car when going over rough local roads at speeds under 25 miles/hr. checked ball joints and tire rods which both "appears" to be in good condition.…”
2017-09-11 · Suspension · 78,500 mi“there is a strange noise coming from under the car when i drive on bumpie roads it sound like ball joints or tire rods…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.