NHTSA recall 04V140000
Steering
Maserati Coupe and 1 more
Reported Mar 15, 20042,024 vehicles affectedMASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC.Maker’s number 106
The defect
On certain passenger vehicles, two of the four securing bolts in the steering assembly may not have had a locking compound applied to the threads prior to installation. as a result, the bolts may become loose when the cars are driven aggressively.
The risk
Such circumstances could lead to a reduction in vehicle control, which could result in a crash.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TWO AFFECTED BOLTS. THE RECALL BEGAN MARCH 5, 2004. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737.