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Maserati Granturismo Recall, Maserati Quattroporte Recall; Tie Rod Failure Danger

Do you own one of these dangerous Maserati defective cars?














Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     MASERATI / GRANTURISMO     2009
     MASERATI / QUATTROPORTE     2009
Manufacturer: MASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC. Mfr's Report Date: AUG 05, 2011
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V406000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Potential Number of Units Affected: 763
Summary:
 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.
Consequence:
 A FAILED TIE-ROD COULD LEAD TO A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy:
 DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED TIE-RODS, INSTALL A TIE-ROD KIT AND PERFORM A WHEEL ALIGNMENT
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