Maserati · Canada · Crit
Maserati Quattroporte GTS V8: Electrical
Affects Maserati Quattroporte GTS V8 · 2014 — about 2 vehicles.
The hazard
On certain vehicles, a defect within the alternator-starter motor wiring harness could cause an electrical short, potentially resulting in a fire. Should this occur while the vehicle is being driven, it could also result in the engine stalling, causing a loss of motive power and increasing the risk of a crash. Both situations could increase the risk of injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will replace the alternator-starter motor wiring harness.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational