The problem
Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Quattroporte and Ghibli, and 2017 Levante vehicles. Adjusting the front seats may cause the seat wiring harness to rub, possibly resulting in an electrical short.
The risk
An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles, replacing the seat wiring harness, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2017. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 342.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 17V-046 (17V046000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | 342 |
| Manufacturer | Maserati North America, Inc. |
| Component | Seats › Front assembly › Power adjust |
| Report date | January 20, 2017 |
| Owners notified | June 26, 2017 |
| Vehicles affected | 39,381 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the seats
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 17V-046 repair free?
Yes. Maserati dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles, replacing the seat wiring harness, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2017. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 39,381 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.