2011 Maserati Quattroporte problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Engine (1) · Electrical System (1)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (84)
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 84 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2020-01-09 · Unknown Or Other · 4,800 mi“2011 maserati qp: the black plastic buttons and components on dash and parts of interior have become very soft and sticky. dashboard button symbols become unreadable as the plastic degrades and it is difficult to identify buttons. buttons will often stick in the pushed position due to "sticky" composition and will not spring back to original positi…”
2015-11-17 · Engine“the valve variator needs repaired. i have less than 40,000 miles on the vehicle and it's a known defect. it is causing a loud ticking noise with decreased performance. maserati is well aware of this defect but the dealer wants me to pay $6500 to fix it.…”
2012-10-12 · Electrical System · 6,700 mi“battery negative terminal became disconnected while driving. car lost all electrical functions. could not remove key from ignition; could not open trunk to access battery; could not turn on hazard lights; could not access flare or reflector; internet search seems to indicate this is a common problem due to a design flaw in the quick release mecha…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.