2009 Maserati Quattroporte: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2009 Maserati Quattroporte: 1 recall, 6 owner complaints and up to 14 mpg combined.
Recalls
1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Steering Vehicle recall #11V406000 · 2011 · 763 vehicles
What's wrong: The rear suspension left-side and right-side wheel alignment toe-in tie- rods May fail due to incorrect machining.
Why it matters: A failed tie-rod could lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The 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.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Suspension (5): the most common themes are noise or vibration (3).
- Electrical (2): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Brakes (2): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Steering (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2009 Maserati Quattroporte has 6 owner complaints, ranking #4 of 16 Quattroporte model years for complaints (1.9× the average Quattroporte year). Complaints peaked in 2022 (3 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 13 years old, at a median of 78,500 miles. Neighboring years: 2008 (6 complaints, 2 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 L 8-cyl | Automatic 6-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 12 | 18 | 14 | Premium |
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FAQ
Does the 2009 Maserati Quattroporte have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 2009 Maserati Quattroporte. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2009 Maserati Quattroporte problems?
Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are suspension (5), electrical (2), brakes (2).
What gas mileage does the 2009 Maserati Quattroporte get?
EPA ratings run up to 14 mpg combined (4.2 L, Automatic 6-spd), across 1 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2009 Maserati Quattroporte repair manual?
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