NHTSA campaign 05V574000 · Maserati campaign 146

Maserati Recall 05V-574: STEERING RACK

NHTSA recall 05V574000 (Maserati campaign 146) was reported by MASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC. on December 30, 2005, with 169 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Maserati Quattroporte for the 2006 model year. Owners were notified on January 3, 2006, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
05V574000 (also written 05V-574 or 05V574)
Filed by
MASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Maserati campaign number
146
Report received
Potentially affected
169 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Steering — Hydraulic Power Assist System
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 05V574000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Maserati

  • Maserati Quattroporte

    • 2006 · Vehicles built November 14, 2005 – December 6, 2005 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 05V574000.

Defect description

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.

Safety consequence

SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES COULD LEAD TO A REDUCTION IN VEHICLE CONTROL, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 05V574000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.