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NHTSA Recall 12V024000: Tail lights (exterior lighting)

MASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,768 vehicles. It affects 2008–2010 Maserati Granturismo.

1,768
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2012
owners notified (February 29)
NHTSA campaign12V024000
Manufacturer campaign198
ComponentEXTERIOR LIGHTING › TAIL LIGHTS
Report receivedJanuary 25, 2012
Owner notificationFebruary 29, 2012
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Maserati is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 granturismo and granturismo convertible vehicles manufactured from june 2008 to march 2010. Due to a faulty lamp assembly, the rear lights (both tail and brake) may fail.

Safety risk

Tail and/or brake lamp failure could lead to reduced vehicle visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

MASERATI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE AFFECTED REAR TAIL LAMP ASSEMBLIES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 29, 2012. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737.

Notes

Maserati's safety recall number is 198.owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Vehicles covered by recall 12V024000

Make and modelModel years
Maserati Granturismo2008, 2009, 2010

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.