2018 Maserati Ghibli
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
2 recalls name the 2018 Maserati Ghibli. Newest first.
Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2018 Maserati Quattroporte, Ghibli, and Levante vehicles. The welds on the front sub frame may be incomplete, which can result in the welds breaking.
Risk and remedy
Risk
If the welds fracture, it can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the sub frame for incomplete welds, replacing the sub frame, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on June 29, 2018. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 369.
Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2018 Maserati Quattroporte and Ghibli vehicles. These vehicles have a fuel delivery pipe in the engine compartment that may leak fuel at the connections.
Risk and remedy
Risk
A fuel leak within the engine compartment increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will install a new fuel delivery line kit, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 9, 2018. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 363.
Owner complaints
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Latest complaints
- Service brakes · Suspension · Tires · Wheels
TL* the contact owns a 2018 maserati ghibli s equipped with pirelli po tires, size: 245/40zr20 (na), dot number: xbt0n663 for the front tires and size :285/35zr20, dot number: xbt0n662 for the rear tires. While driving over 40 mph and depressing the brake pedal, the front end of the vehicle…
TL* the contact owns a 2018 maserati ghibli s equipped with pirelli po tires, size: 245/40zr20 (na), dot number: xbt0n663 for the front tires and size :285/35zr20, dot number: xbt0n662 for the rear tires. While driving over 40 mph and depressing the brake pedal, the front end of the vehicle vibrated violently. The vehicle was taken to maserati of newport beach (1100 west coast hwy, newport beach, ca 92663, (949) 612-2014) where the contact was informed that the brakes needed to be replaced, and the vehicle needed an alignment. The contact was also advised to change all four tires. The vehicle was not repaired. The vehicle manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle failure mileage 7,800 the tire failure mileage was unknown.
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 11011979his Technical bulletin serves as a guideline and outlines requirements when considering a possible engine replacement on Maserati vehicles. Please refer to Bulletin MAS004175 PNP 24-01 Light Engine - Long Block Repairs Under Warranty for further information.
- 11011971his Technical bulletin serves as a guideline and outlines requirements when considering a possible engine replacement on Maserati vehicles. Please refer to Bulletin MAS004175 PNP 24-01 Light Engine - Long Block Repairs Under Warranty for further information.
- 11010688As an essential component in the electrical system in Maserati vehicles, the battery plays a crucial role in ensuring reliable performance and safety. To help maintain battery peak condition, and ensure optimal performance, this bulletin covers important warranty policies, and guidelines for testing, maintenance, and diagnosis of batteries using the new E-XTEQ MAXIMUS battery charger/tester. Please refer to the most recently published BOL Policy and Prior Approval Components List to verify if a BOL Report is required for battery replacement.
- 11010686The Rapid Updates (Campaigns) in the list below will be closed starting from November 18, 2024. Claims received after this date will no longer be accepted. Effective from the publication date of this document, the Mandatory Flag will be removed for all campaigns listed, allowing for easier management as we approach the closure period. Campaign Number Campaign Description Closure Date 514 MC20 MY22 Radiator pipe coolant leakage 11.18.2024 550 M157 V6 Engine Harness Position Check 11.18.2024 574 MC20 Interior Handle Replacement 11.18.2024 575 M182 Air suspension Leak Check 11.18.2024 590 MC20 Door Latch Noise 11.18.2024 596 MC20 Cielo PTCM SW Update 11.18.2024 618 M182 - Radio R1H FOTA SW UPDATE (S27.28) 11.18.2024 646 MC20 Side Mirror Check 11.18.2024 649 MC20 Radiator pipe coolant leakage (ext 514) 11.18.2024 655 MC20 AC pipe connection check 11.18.202
- 11009527This technical bulletin provides guidance and additional information on normal shock absorber operations that are often mistakenly identified as defective. It establishes criteria for inspecting and diagnosing shock absorbers for potential leakage to help prevent the unnecessary replacement of non-defective components
- 11008928This bulletin serves as a guide and provides some additional important info for servicing/repairing the rear differential axle seals on certain Maserati vehicles.
- 11008927This Diagnostic Sheet serves as a guide and provides additional diagnostic info for possible rear exhaust noise anomalies.
- 11008925his Technical bulletin serves as a guide and provides additional repair information regarding Front Grill Chrome Detachment on certain Maserati Ghiblis
- 11005389MDEVO Release 9.8.1 new features New login interface Active diagnosis introduction for Go direct function (only for BEV vehicles) MY25 version for all vehicles, Hard Reset function (Active Diagnosis), specs update, general improvements.
- 11004984The Rapid Updates (Campaigns) in the list below will be closed starting from July 22, 2024. Claims received after this date will no longer be accepted.
- 11002665Maserati has introduced an HDEV5 injector O-ring replacement kit (PN 900100008) to guarantee the best possible quality for the success of the corresponding replacement operation. This tool makes it possible to replace the individual injectors of the V6 and V8 engines of the Ghibli, Quattroporte and Levante, avoiding complete rail replacement, for the first time in a procedure.
- 11000473This Diagnostic Sheet serves as a guide and provides additional diagnostic info for possible DTC"P0090 - Fuel Pressure Regulator Control Circuit 1 Open" stored in the engine control unit (ECM).
- 11000466This Technical bulletin serves as a guide and provides additional diagnostic info for possible steering wheel vibration when braking. This Bulletin serves as an ADDENDUM to MAS002731
- 10252195Circular Letter.
- 10252194Circular Letter.
- 10252192Technical Information.
- 10252190Technical Information.
- 10252189Diagnostic Sheet.
- 10252188Technical Information.
- 10252187Circular Letter.
- 10252186Technical Information.
- 10252185Technical Information
- 10249041Diagnostic Sheet for for certain models regarding difficulty with opening the doors
- 10237990Technical Information - Diagnostic guidance to trouble shooting DTC C12900 & 400700 if fault codes are stored in the ECM for iignition control unit.
- 10231925Technical Information - Partial or complete non-functioning of all infotainment rotary knob on the central tunnel caused by fluid contamination.
- 10207931Technical Information - Help diagnose possible malfunctions of the courtsey lights on the Sun Visor.
- 10207930Circular Letter - Wheels rotation procedure for Maserati vehicles in stock.
- 10203315Technical Information -Shock Absorber Leaks.
- 10203311Technical Information - Door Panel Damage when removing the door panel.
- 10202417Mechanical adjustment and electronic adjustment of the parking brake.
- 10202413Rear window electric sunshade retrofit kit.
- 10198493Technical Information - Apple CarPlay anomalies with iOS 14.5
- 10194136Diagnostic Sheet - Difficult opening the doors.
- 10194135Circular Letter - New ETM Software Volta 6 - Troubleshooting Guide.
- 10190792Technical Information - Integrated Central Stack (ICS) malfunction software update related to the air conditioning panel functions.
- 10190791Circular Letter - New Function related to Software Update for a Check of Engine Control Module(ECM) Parameters
- 10187437Vehicle configuration update after the installtion of wheel rems/tires of different sizes
- 10187435Diagnosis Procedure - Parking Sensor System not available on cluster or false activation of parking sensor.
- 10187434Diagnostic Procedure - Difficulty opening the door with vehicles equipped with "Soft Door Close"
- 10184273Follow these steps to successfully complete the vin writing and then the software programming activities.
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