2014 Maserati Quattroporte GTS Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Nov 23, 2015 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

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Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2014 Maserati Quattroporte GTS. The most reported problem area is electrical system (2 complaints, 100%), typically at around 8,140 miles. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2014 Maserati Quattroporte GTS problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System2 · ~8,140 mi
Vehicle Speed Control1 · ~5,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System2100%8,140——
Vehicle Speed Control150%5,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2014 Maserati Quattroporte GTS recalls (2)

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Electrical system:starter assembly; electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator; electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery:cablesOct 21, 2015 · NHTSA campaign 15V686000 · 984 vehicles

Problem: Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain model year 2014 Quattroporte GTS V8 vehicles manufactured October 1, 2013, to December 31, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the battery positive cable for the alternator and starter motor may not have its insulating cap installed properly at the starter motor. Additionally, the cable may not be adequately secured in the engine bay. These factors may result in the cable shorting to ground.

Risk: 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.

Fix: 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.

Electrical system:wiringNov 22, 2013 · NHTSA campaign 13V589000 · 63 vehicles

Problem: 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.

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.

Fix: 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.

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.

Tl* the contact owns a 2014 maserati quattroporte gts. While parked, the vehicle started without any activation. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vin was unknown. The approximate failure mileage was 11,280.

Electrical System · received Nov 23, 2015 · NHTSA complaint 10806264

Tl* the contact owns a 2014 maserati quattroporte gts. While traveling at any rate of speed, the accelerator pedal failed to respond when it was depressed. The contact had to apply force to the accelerator pedal to increase speed each time the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to two…

Electrical System · received Nov 20, 2015 · NHTSA complaint 10795160

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2014 Maserati Quattroporte GTS?

Owners most often report electrical system, vehicle speed control problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2014 Maserati Quattroporte GTS?

Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2014 Maserati Quattroporte GTS a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Quattroporte GTS model years, the 2014 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.