Reliability & cost of ownership
Maserati Ghibli Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Maserati Ghibli? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Maserati Ghibli problems by model year
23 recall entries and 79 owner complaints on file across 7 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Ghibli | 0 | 5 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2019 Ghibli | 0 | 2 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2018 Ghibli | 2 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2017 Ghibli | 5 | 21 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2016 Ghibli | 4 | 7 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2015 Ghibli | 6 | 24 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2014 Ghibli | 6 | 19 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Maserati Ghibli, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- vehicle speed control16 complaints
- electrical system15 complaints
- power train14 complaints
- engine12 complaints
- suspension9 complaints
- service brakes9 complaints
- unknown or other8 complaints
- wheels8 complaints