NHTSA recall 07V319000
Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip › Control unit/module
Maserati Quattroporte
Reported Jul 18, 2007718 vehicles affectedMASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC.Maker’s number 163Built Oct 2, 2006 – Mar 30, 2007
The defect
On certain passenger vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions, a defect in the antilock brake/anti-skid system (abs/asr) electronic control unit (ecu) software may prevent the system from functioning properly. a loss of function may result in a loss of certain enhanced stability and braking control during some high speed maneuvers and high speed braking.
The risk
This could lead to a loss of vehicle control increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
THE ABS/ASR ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT WILL BE REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 27, 2007. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737.