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NHTSA Recall 05V574000: Hydraulic power assist system (steering)

MASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 169 vehicles. It affects 2006 Maserati Quattroporte.

169
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2006
owners notified (January 3)
NHTSA campaign05V574000
Manufacturer campaign146
ComponentSTEERING › HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Report receivedDecember 30, 2005
Owner notificationJanuary 3, 2006
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

On certain passenger vehicles, the power assist delivered by the steering rack may not be fully available while making extreme left hand turns for a prolonged period of time. An internal o-ring of the steering rack can become dislodged or dislocated causing a loss of power assist to the driver.

Safety risk

Such circumstances could lead to a reduction in vehicle control, which could result in a crash.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STEERING RACK FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 3, 2006. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737.

Notes

Maserati recall no. 146. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 05V574000

Make and modelModel years
Maserati Quattroporte2006

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.