If the battery positive cable shorts to ground, the wiring harness may overheat, resulting in a fire. The car also may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
If the battery positive cable shorts to ground, the wiring harness may overheat, resulting in a fire. The car also may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1249498-maserati-quattroporte-gts-2014-recall-electrical-system · Recall date October 21, 2015 · Official notice: NHTSA #15V686000
“MASERATI QUATTROPORTE GTS (2014) recall — Electrical System.” GovInfoNow, recall dated October 21, 2015. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1249498-maserati-quattroporte-gts-2014-recall-electrical-system. Based on NHTSA recall 15V686000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=15V686000).
Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicle to verify that the starter motor cable has a properly installed protective cap and that the cable is adequately secured. If not, the starter motor cable assembly will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on November 11, 2015. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 279.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Maserati North America, Inc. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 15V686000 — Maserati North America, Inc. MASERATI QUATTROPORTE GTS (2014) recall — Electrical System Hello, I own a MASERATI QUATTROPORTE GTS (2014) recall — Electrical System that is covered by recall 15V686000 from Maserati North America, Inc.. The official recall notice states: Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicle to verify that the starter motor cable has a properly installed protective cap and that the cable is adequately secured. If not, the starter motor cable assembly will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on November 11, 2015. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 279. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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