2009 Maserati Quattroporte Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 14, 2026 · 6 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Quattroporte years
Not enough data 2nd of 16 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about the 2009 Maserati Quattroporte. That ranks 2nd out of 16 Quattroporte model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is suspension (5 complaints, 83%), typically at around 78,500 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

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

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Most common 2009 Maserati Quattroporte problems

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

Suspension5 · ~78,500 mi
Electrical System2
Service Brakes2
Steering1
Tires1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Suspension583%78,500——
Electrical System233%———
Service Brakes233%———
Steering117%———
Tires117%———

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2022, with 3 complaints
2017: 1201712018: 1201812022: 3202232026: 120261

n = 6 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2009 Maserati Quattroporte recalls (1)

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Steering:linkages:tie rod assemblyAug 5, 2011 · NHTSA campaign 11V406000 · 763 vehicles

Problem: Maserati is recalling certain model year 2009 granturismo and quattroporte vehicles manufactured from july 3, 2008, through september 30, 2008. The rear suspension left-side and right-side wheel alignment toe-in tie- rods may fail due to incorrect machining.

Risk: A failed tie-rod could lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED TIE-RODS, INSTALL A TIE-ROD KIT AND PERFORM A WHEEL ALIGNMENT, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 9, 2011. 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.

Kumho 295/30 ZR20 date code 2919 Inner sidewall of passenger rear failed by separating and bulging over approximately 35% of the tire circumference. Occurred during a highway passing maneuver at 70mph and resulted in extreme vibration transmitted through vehicle and steering wheel. Resulted in…

Tires · received Sep 14, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11764260

Rattles very bad under the car likes if it’s going to fall apart the steering would just go lose and not steer in the direction you are trying to steer in where I had to throw my emergency brakes to avoid collision something is not right under this vehicle it say my year make and model had a tie…

Suspension · received May 3, 2022 · NHTSA complaint 11463150

Since my recal had been over 15 years I’m The new owner the suspension went out i almost killed my self lost control of the vehicle almost resulting in going off a cliff I took my car to a repair shop they told me the tie rods :suspension had a recall on this vehicle to contact the dealer when…

Suspension · received Apr 4, 2022 · NHTSA complaint 11459579

Since day one my car says parking brake failure see dealer and sit still goes on periodically

Service Brakes · received Apr 4, 2022 · NHTSA complaint 11459581

Strange rattling noise coming from under the front of the car when going over rough local roads at speeds under 25 miles/hr. Checked ball joints and tire rods which both "appears" to be in good condition.

Suspension · received Jan 27, 2018 · NHTSA complaint 11065362

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2009 Maserati Quattroporte?

Owners most often report suspension, electrical system, service brakes problems. The top one, suspension, accounts for 5 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2009 Maserati Quattroporte?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2009 Maserati Quattroporte a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Quattroporte model years, the 2009 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.