2015 Maserati Ghibli Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Ghibli years
- Far more complaints than other years 1st of 11 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 6 recalls: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 25 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Maserati Ghibli. That is the most of any Ghibli model year in the database (11 years). The most reported problem area is vehicle speed control (7 complaints, 28%), typically at around 18,800 miles. Complaints mention 2 crashes, 1 injury. There are 6 safety recalls covering this model year.
- 25owner complaints
- 6safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 2complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2015 Maserati Ghibli problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control | 7 | 28% | 18,800 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 5 | 20% | 10,000 | — | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 3 | 12% | 40,000 | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 3 | 12% | 15,100 | — | — |
| Wheels | 3 | 12% | 8,023 | — | — |
| Power Train | 2 | 8% | 19,150 | — | — |
| Seats | 2 | 8% | 2,500 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 2 | 8% | — | — | — |
| Air Bags | 1 | 4% | 4,600 | — | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 1 | 4% | 30,500 | — | — |
| Engine | 1 | 4% | 18,800 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 4% | 38,593 | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 4% | 2,500 | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 4% | 6,573 | — | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 4% | 2,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2015 Maserati Ghibli recalls (6)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Problem: Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Maserati Quattroporte and Ghibli vehicles. During production of the fuel lines, the lines may have been damaged, possibly resulting in a fuel leak.
Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Fix: Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel line assemblies, free of charge, unless previously repaired under recall 17V-045. The recall began January 15, 2019. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 378. Note: This recall supersedes recall number 17V-045.
Seats:front assembly:power adjust; electrical system:wiring
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.
Risk: An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.
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.
Suspension:front:wheel bearing
Problem: Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ghibli vehicles manufactured March 11, 2015, through May 14, 2015. The right and/or left front wheel bearings may have insufficient hardness, resulting in their premature failure.
Risk: Wheel bearing failure may adversely affect vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front wheel bearings, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 30, 2016. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 310.
Suspension:rear
Problem: Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Quattroporte and Ghibli vehicles manufactured February 1, 2013, to September 18, 2015. During the assembly process, the rear tie-rod to hub assembly attaching bolt may not have been properly tightened.
Risk: An improperly tightened rear tie-rod to hub carrier assembly attaching bolt may allow the tie-rod to separate from the hub carrier, resulting in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the left and right rear tie-rod to hub carrier assembly attaching bolts to verify that they are properly tightened, replacing the rear tie-rod to hub carrier assembly as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during July 2016. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 303.
Equipment:accessory:floor mat; vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal
Problem: Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Quattroporte and Ghibli vehicles manufactured February 1, 2013, to November 30, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the driver-side floor mat anchor may break allowing the floor mat to move and get trapped between the accelerator pedal and the vehicle carpet.
Risk: If the floor mat moves and becomes trapped between the accelerator and the vehicle carpet, it may result in very high vehicle speeds, which could cause a crash, serious injury or death.
Fix: Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver-side floor mat and possibly the accelerator pedal cover, free of charge. The recall began April 29, 2016. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 301. Note: These vehicles are equipped with a brake override system. In the event a pedal is trapped, pushing on the brake pedal will brake the vehicle and enable the driver to slow and stop and turn off the vehicle.
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Problem: Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Quattroporte, and Ghibli vehicles manufactured July 23, 2014, to August 7, 2014. The fuel delivery hoses in the vehicles may have been improperly crimped.
Risk: The improper crimp can cause a fuel leak and, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Fix: Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the entire fuel delivery line, free of charge. The recall began in October 2014. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 256.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2015 Maserati Ghibli on 12/23/2020. The vehicle was a dealer sale. The mileage at the time of purchase was 51,675. The Carfax indicated that the mileage was 41,135 during the trade-in. The contact had not contacted any other agencies.
The contact owns a 2015 Maserati Ghibli. The contact stated that after driving and arriving at his destination, the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact had taken the vehicle to an independent mechanic. The mechanic used a handheld scanner to retrieve DTC: P2402. The mechanic advised…
This vehicle calls for a recall when seats are affected and or shorten wires and stay stuck in an unsafe position where it is nearly almost impossible to reach peddles. Also passenger seat as well is stuck because of faulty wires. Allegedly the job was done by dealer in Dec 1 2016 and the problem…
The contact owns a 2015 Maserati Ghibli. The contact stated while driving approximately 20-25 MPH with the Sport mode activated, the accelerator pedal became stuck to the floorboard, and failed to release. No warning light was illuminated. The contact pulled over and turned off the vehicle. The…
The car unintentionally accelerates. This happened on 3 different occasions. The 1st occurrence happened approximately two weeks after purchasing the vehicle. It's a 2015 model. I purchased a vehicle in august 2020. The 2nd occurrence happened nov 12 and today nov 21. The 1st time this happened i…
Other Maserati Ghibli years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Ghibli | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 Ghibli | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 Ghibli | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 Ghibli | 0 | 5 |
| 2020 Ghibli | 5 | 0 |
| 2019 Ghibli | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 Ghibli | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 Ghibli | 21 | 5 |
| 2016 Ghibli | 7 | 4 |
| 2015 | 25 | 6 |
| 2014 Ghibli | 19 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2015 Maserati Ghibli?
Owners most often report vehicle speed control, electrical system, fuel/propulsion system problems. The top one, vehicle speed control, accounts for 7 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2015 Maserati Ghibli?
Yes, 6 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2015 Maserati Ghibli a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Ghibli model years, the 2015 has far more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.