NHTSA Recall 13V589000: Electrical system: wiring
Maserati North America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 63 vehicles. It affects 2014 Maserati Quattroporte GTS.
| NHTSA campaign | 13V589000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 233 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › WIRING |
| Report received | November 22, 2013 |
| Owner notification | January 3, 2014 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain model year 2014 Quattroporte GTS V8 vehicles. The affected vehicles have an improper Y-connection crimp in the alternator-starter motor wiring harness.
Safety risk
The improper crimp could cause the the battery positive cable to short to ground which may cause the the wiring harness to overheat and result in a fire. The car also may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the alternator-starter wiring harness, free of charge. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 13V589000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Maserati Quattroporte GTS | 2014 |
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.