2023 Maserati Grecale problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Service Brakes (3) · Vehicle Speed Control (2) · Wheels (1)
Safety recalls (3)
Exterior Lighting:headlights 2025-10-23 · campaign 25V722000 · 10,008 vehicles
Defect: Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Grancabrio, 2024-2025 Granturismo, and 2023-2025 Grecale vehicles. The headlights may be missing adjustment prevention caps, which can allow the headlights to be improperly adjusted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamp, Reflective Devices and Associated Equipment."
Risk: Improperly aimed headlights can result in insufficient illumination of the road, reducing the driver's visibility, and increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Maserati North America will inspect and, if necessary, install one or two caps to cover the horizontal headlight aim adjustment mechanism, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 25, 2025. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 805. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 28, 2025.
Back Over Prevention:software 2025-02-17 · campaign 25V098000 · 27,354 vehicles
Defect: Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Grecale, 2023-2025 MC20 Cielo, 2024 Granturismo, GranCabrio, 2021-2024 Levante, Ghibli, Quattroporte, and 2022-2025 MC 20 vehicles. The radio software may prevent the rearview image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: The radio software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 10, 2025. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 740.
Back Over Prevention:software 2024-11-26 · campaign 24V892000 · 1,710 vehicles
Defect: Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Grecale and 2024 GranTurismo vehicles. The Central Vision Park Assist Module (CVPAM) software may prevent the rearview image from displaying when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: An inoperative rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the CVPAM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 20, 2024. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 761.
Service bulletins (213)
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 2026-10-09 · MAS005300 MCL 26-19 · Other
stop service actions. please be advised that the rapid updates listed in the attachment will be closed effective october 31, 2026. from that date onward, claims submitted with cost code 23 will no longer be accepted. in addition, effective from the date of this communication, the mandatory status wi
Unknown Or Other 2026-07-01 · MAS004705_A MTB 26-13 · Other
grecale driveshaft flex disc characteristics this technical bulletin serves as a guide and provides info regarding wear characteristics of the driveshaft “flex disc” and to recognize which condition of this component is considered compliant and therefore avoid unnecessary replacements.
Unknown Or Other 2026-06-24 · Page 1 of 2 TECHNICAL SER · Other
grecale mhev – updated transmission removal procedure for fuel system repairs for grecale hybrid (mhev) vehicles, repairs involving the high-pressure fuel pump area or the associated high-pressure fuel lines previously required removal of the complete powertrain assembly.
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.
Wheels 2026-04-30 · 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
Unknown Or Other 2026-04-21 · MAS005111 MTB 26-05 · Other
maserati coolant fluid color change from pink to purple.
Showing the 6 most recent of 213 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-10-26 · Electrical System“while the vehicle was in motion, it became unresponsive and lost power, creating an extremely dangerous situation for us and other motorists. it started signaling a hybrid power failure, then power steering wheel failure, then abs until it stopped working while in motion.…”
2026-10-24 · Wheels“the vehicle was running and locked itself with the key inside, without the driver. i had to get the other key to unlock the vehicle and retrieve the key locked inside. while driving, the vehicle does not stay in the middle of the lane. the wheels pull to the left and right while driving, as if the driving assist is controlling the vehicle and pull…”
2026-05-20 · Service Brakes“brake failure - safety defect released by dealer brake pad warning light first appeared in february 2026. dealer advised replacing rear brake pads. i chose to have the service performed at german auto care using original maserati brake pads. warning light continued intermittently after replacement. on 4/10/2026 during oil change service i informe…”
2026-01-21 · Lane Departure: Blind Spot Detection“this complaint concerns a safety related recall issued by maserati. i'm required to drive over 100 miles to the nearest authorized dealership to have the recall performed. no closer repair option, mobile repair, or alternative remedy was offered. requiring this distance creates an unreasonable burden and discourages timely completion of a safety re…”
2025-11-21 · Vehicle Speed Control · 2,666 mi“the contact owns a 2023 maserati grecale. the contact stated that while driving 20 mph and approaching a stop sign, the brake pedal was depressed, but the vehicle failed to stop as intended, made a loud revving sound, and the vehicle decelerated to approximately 15 mph. there was no warning light illuminated. the contact stated that the vehicle pas…”
2025-09-22 · Steering“while driving on the highway on 09/19/2025, my 2023 maserati grecale suddenly lost all electrical power. the battery failed without warning, and the vehicle became completely unresponsive, including loss of steering and braking functions. this created an extremely dangerous situation where i had no control over the car in the middle of a highway wh…”
2025-06-09 · Unknown Or Other“car keeps locking itself, sometimes with the keys inside. it is available for inspection. this issue is a major problem as the driver can be left stranded or if there are young children or pets in the car. the dealer has confirmed the problem and has no solution. we have tried all the lock settings to no avail. no warning signals from the car; we b…”
2025-02-08 · Vehicle Speed Control“the car would not go into park. the park button flickered, and a message appeared on the dashboard stating that the vehicle was too fast to be put into park, even though the car was completely stopped in a parking lot with the brake pedal engaged. after multiple attempts to press the button and engage the parking gear without success, i turned off …”
2025-01-24 · Service Brakes“vehicle lost power and cannot be started, cannot be moved due to no manual override for neutral gear. upon research there are several people on maserati grecale forums experienced the same, with few being stuck on a busy highways immobile and cannot be towed easily due to no manual neutral override function. same incident occurred twice and with th…”
2024-08-22 · Latches/Locks/Linkages · 10,000 mi“the contact owns a 2023 maserati grecale. the contact stated that the vehicle auto locked with the keys inside. the contact stated that while putting her children and other items inside the vehicle, the doors automatically locked. the contact attempted to use the app to unlock the vehicle, but the vehicle failed to respond. the contact was able to …”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.