Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2008 Maserati Granturismo
NHTSA data on file today
The 2008 Maserati Granturismo has 4 NHTSA recall campaigns and 1 owner complaint on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #13V196000 Possible Tie Rod Failure NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #12V024000 TAIL LAMP ASSEMBLIES NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #09V001000 UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINT NUTS NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #07V550000 SRS ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT SOFTWARE NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Air Bags 1 complaint
Below average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $15,000–$22,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2008 Maserati Granturismo exhibits below-average reliability due to serious recalls affecting critical systems like suspension and airbags. Additionally, tail light failures are a notable issue.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| rear suspension | 60,000–80,000 miles | $1,200–$1,800 | common |
| tail lights | 50,000–70,000 miles | $250–$500 | common |
| front suspension | 70,000–90,000 miles | $1,300–$2,000 | occasional |
| airbag system | 60,000–100,000 miles | $1,000–$1,500 | rare |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter change every 6,000 miles
- Brake fluid change every 12,000 miles
- Coolant flush every 24,000 miles
- Spark plugs every 30,000 miles
- Transmission service every 40,000 miles
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Noisy suspension over bumps
- Dashboard warning lights
- Frequent bulb failures
- Uneven tire wear
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2008 Maserati Granturismo at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.