https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Maserati Ghibli. en-us Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:43:33 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-2131204 Wed, 17 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT 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 the contact that the issue was related to the fuel line. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact r https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-2091022 Sun, 11 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT 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 relived on this specific vehicle. https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-2091023 Sun, 11 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT 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 relived on this specific vehicle. https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-2090274 Thu, 08 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT The back up camera does not work in my car. It works on occasion, very rare occasion. There is an active recall for this same issue with the manufacturer but according to my VIN it’s not included but I’m having same issues as the other cars are having. https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-2084241 Fri, 18 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT The back up camera does not work . It is having the same issues in the current recall for newer models. It works very intermittently. Maybe works one out of 10 - 15 times. https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-2078615 Sun, 30 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT While driving my 2020 Maserati Ghibli on a busy street, the engine suddenly seized without warning. The vehicle abruptly lost power, and I had to maneuver to the side of the road while traffic was flowing around me. Fortunately, I was able to avoid a collision, but the situation posed a serious risk to my safety and that of other drivers nearby. Component/System Involved: The engine is the primar https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-2040301 Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2017 Maserati Ghibli. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the rear end of the vehicle made an abnormal tinging sound. The contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V856000(Power Train). The dealer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the VIN was not included in the recall. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manu https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-2038009 Tue, 05 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT INTERMITTENT HARD BRAKE PEDAL INABILITY TO STOP THE CAR IN A SAFE MANNER. I HAD THE VACUUM BOOSTER PUMP REPLACED TWICE. ONCE THE REPAIR LASTED FOR A YEAR THEN THE LAST TIME THE INCIDENT REOCCURED AFTER THE SECOND REPAIR. THE FIRST TIME PRIOR TO REPAIR THERE WAS AN ACCIDENT TRAVELLING A 5 MPH AFTER THE FIRST REPAIR THERE WAS A HARD BRAKING INCIDENT THAT ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT AT AROUND 40 MPH. T https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-2020536 Thu, 29 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2014 Maserati Ghibli. The contact stated that on one occasion while the vehicle was parked, the vehicle failed to start. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the motherboard control unit was defective due to an unlocated leak. The vehicle was then taken to an auto body shop where it was diagnosed that the failure cause was due to a leak near the front pa https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-2011744 Tue, 30 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT The 2014 Maserati Ghibli with VIN number [XXX] has been experiencing significant wiring issues, which have resulted in the car shutting off unexpectedly while driving this is a danger to drivers because as the car shuts off steering the vehicle is almost impossible brakes barely work and the car just rolls until it stops manufacturer/dealer replicated the problem and fixed it for a whooping $5300 https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-2005684 Mon, 08 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT There is a recall for a rear differential issue and Maserati had previously repaired the differential. However, the problem has persisted and I have about 41k miles on the vehicle and already having the same issue. There is a whining noise in the rear along with a leaking rear differential. Both signs of the original problem. Maserati has stated that the repair has already been done but this raise https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-1910895 Tue, 18 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT I was on my way home from work sitting at the red light and when I was release my feet from the brake to take to driving, the auto start failed to start the car and I was stuck on side the road for 30 minutes because my vehicle wouldn’t not start. Finally the car started but I couldn’t get it to go over 15 mph. The car has been to the shop twice for service. Once was an electrical and the other t https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-1910896 Tue, 18 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT I was on my way home from work sitting at the red light and when I was release my feet from the brake to take to driving, the auto start failed to start the car and I was stuck on side the road for 30 minutes because my vehicle wouldn’t not start. Finally the car started but I couldn’t get it to go over 15 mph. The car has been to the shop twice for service. Once was an electrical and the other t https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-1910897 Tue, 18 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT I was on my way home from work sitting at the red light and when I was release my feet from the brake to take to driving, the auto start failed to start the car and I was stuck on side the road for 30 minutes because my vehicle wouldn’t not start. Finally the car started but I couldn’t get it to go over 15 mph. The car has been to the shop twice for service. Once was an electrical and the other t https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-1899684 Mon, 05 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT 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 vehicle was restarted, and the accelerator pedal released. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-1896110 Fri, 19 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2019 Maserati Ghibli. The contact stated while driving approximately 40 MPH, the vehicle drove over a dip in the roadway and the rear end swayed from left to right. The contact stated that at higher speeds the swaying made the vehicle more unstable. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact had taken the vehicle to a local dealer however, the failure could https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-1864778 Wed, 11 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT While driving around 45mph I began to smell a burning scent. This intensified and smoke began to enter the cabin of the car. I pulled over and called 911. After opening the hood the fire department extinguished a small fire in the engine compartment just forward of the driver steering wheel area. https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-1863444 Thu, 05 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2016 Maserati Ghibli. The contact stated while reversing after the winter storm, the backup camera no longer displayed an image and was inoperable. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer, but the failure could not be duplicated. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact was made aware of NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V839000 (Back Over Prevention) https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-1856121 Mon, 28 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT Sitting at at red light with the start/stop system on, as I release the break pedal on a green light, the gear automatically has shifted to park. The car shows no signs that it has turned off or warnings that it has shifted gears on its own. I have to manually change gear to drive to get the car to move. I am aware that the recall was done for this issue but there has been no successful resolution https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-1837907 Thu, 01 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2014 Maserati Ghibli. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the dealer where a manufacturer recall was performed and the front driver's side mat and accelerator pedal were replaced; however, the contact stated that while driving, the front driver's side floor mat hooks failed. As a result, the front driver's side floor mat slipped underneath the brake pedal and the ac https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-1829125 Thu, 28 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2020 Maserati Ghibli. The contact stated while driving approximately 40 MPH, the driver’s side sun visor independently lowered, covering a large section of the driver’s side windshield. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact had taken the vehicle to a local dealer who diagnosed that there was a failure of the sun visor arm. The replacement part was orde https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-1828884 Wed, 27 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT I have only 40k in my car and the dealer doesn’t want acceso the recall for the rear diff because is close https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-1827896 Sat, 23 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT The vehicle was manufactured with laminated glass for all windows and the glass is delaminating and forming bubbles around glass edges which compromises the integrity of the glass. On my vehicle, it affects all 4 windows and both front and rear windshields. This issue is widely reported on forums and group message boards and seems to affect all years of the Maserati Ghibli from 2014+. I have inqu https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-1819696 Thu, 16 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT During a diagnostic performed at the Maserati dealership to repair parking brake failure, it was determined that the right strut tower/dome has a large crack. The vehicle has not been in any major accidents or driven over any potholes and it appears that this happened spontaneously. There were no warning lights to signal this issue. During the diagnostic it was also found that all 4 tires were bal https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-1790164 Tue, 25 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT The contact's girlfriend owns a 2019 Maserati Ghibli. The contact stated that while driving at low speeds, the transmission would inadvertently shift into Neutral or Park, or the engine would shut off. Upon research, the contact related the failure to an engine software malfunction. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be diagnosed however, the mechanic found no failure and informed the contact https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-1767902 Sun, 12 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT Sun visor becomes lose and drops itself while driving completely obstructing drivers view of the road and creates chances of a fatal accident. Sun visor had a similar malfunction earlier and was replaced under warranty. The issues seems to be with poor design of the component. https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-1756206 Thu, 08 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2016 Maserati Ghibli. The contact stated that while his wife was driving 50 mph, merging onto the interstate, the vehicle loss motive power without warning. The vehicle was towed to the dealer and the vehicle was waiting to be diagnosed. The vehicle remained at the dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 38,000. https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-1753822 Thu, 24 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT Stopped at stop sign and slowly tried to accelerate. The car moved forward into oncoming traffic and almost stalled. To compensate I had to press accelerator hard and then engine finally woke back up. This has happened another time where the car stalled and shifted into neutral. This is a safety issue so now I accelerate aggressively so the car does not stall. There was a recall performed prio https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-1708020 Sat, 21 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT 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 DID SOME RESEARCH AND IT SEEMED LIKE THERE WAS AN ISSUE WITH MASERATIS FLOOR OWN FLOOR MATS. AT THE TI https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli https://plaincars.com/make/maserati-ghibli#complaint-1708021 Sat, 21 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT 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 DID SOME RESEARCH AND IT SEEMED LIKE THERE WAS AN ISSUE WITH MASERATIS FLOOR OWN FLOOR MATS. AT THE TI